Almora (Uttarakhand Assembly Constituency)
Almora Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.
It is part of Almora district.
Member of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Govind Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1962 | Ganga Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | R Chandra | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Hari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Rama | ||
| 1977 | Shobhan Singh Jeena | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Govardhan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Saraswati Devi | ||
| 1989 | Saraswati Devi | ||
| 1991 | Puran Chandra Sharma | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Govind Singh Kunjwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | Raghunath Singh Chauhan | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
| 2002 | Kailash Sharma | ||
| 2007 | Manoj Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Raghunath Singh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Manoj Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manoj Tiwari | 24,439 | 44.90% |  4.60
| |
| BJP | Kailash Sharma | 24,312 | 44.67% |  5.92
| |
| Independent | Vinay Kirola | 2,067 | 3.80% | New | |
| AAP | Amit Joshi | 1,665 | 3.06% | New | |
| UKD | Bhanu Prakash Joshi | 518 | 0.95% | New | |
| Independent | Vinod Chandra Tiwari | 413 | 0.76% | New | |
| None of the Above | Nota | 401 | 0.74% | 0.45
| |
| BSP | Ashok Kumar | 365 | 0.67% | 2.49
| |
| Margin of victory | 127 | 0.23% | 10.05
| ||
| Turnout | 54,428 | 59.42% | 0.55
| ||
| Registered electors | 91,603 | 3.07
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 5.68
|
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raghunath Singh Chauhan | 26,464 | 50.58% | 19.00
| |
| INC | Manoj Tiwari | 21,085 | 40.30% | 6.24
| |
| BSP | Dr. Sanjay Tamta | 1,654 | 3.16% | 11.09
| |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 623 | 1.19% | New | |
| Independent | Virendra Kumar | 517 | 0.99% | New | |
| Independent | Mohd Habib | 514 | 0.98% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Dinesh Pande | 425 | 0.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,379 | 10.28% | 7.80
| ||
| Turnout | 52,316 | 58.86% | 1.76
| ||
| Registered electors | 88,878 | 13.22
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 16.52
|
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Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manoj Tiwari | 16,211 | 34.06% | 12.80
| |
| BJP | Raghunath Singh Chauhan | 15,030 | 31.58% | 9.00
| |
| BSP | Shekhar Lakhchaura | 6,781 | 14.25% | 10.34
| |
| Independent | Kailash Sharma | 6,582 | 13.83% | New | |
| Independent | Bala Devi | 977 | 2.05% | New | |
| Independent | Nandan Ram Tamta | 543 | 1.14% | New | |
| Independent | Jaswant Singh Adhikari | 507 | 1.07% | New | |
| URM | Shobha Joshi | 421 | 0.88% | New | |
| SP | Arjun Bhakuni | 274 | 0.58% | 0.46
| |
| Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | Ad. Govind Lal Verma | 251 | 0.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,181 | 2.48% | 3.80
| ||
| Turnout | 47,589 | 60.62% | 2.52
| ||
| Registered electors | 78,503 | 4.53
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 12.80
|
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Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manoj Tiwari | 22,223 | 46.86% | 22.17
| |
| BJP | Kailash Sharma | 19,243 | 40.58% | 11.29
| |
| BJSH | Ravinder Singh | 1,877 | 3.96% | New | |
| BSP | Karam Singh | 1,854 | 3.91% | 6.14
| |
| UKD | Shamsher Singh Bisht | 1,735 | 3.66% | 0.89
| |
| SP | Kishan Singh | 489 | 1.03% | 0.85
| |
| Margin of victory | 2,980 | 6.28% | 1.69
| ||
| Turnout | 47,421 | 63.18% | 12.64
| ||
| Registered electors | 75,104 | 8.66
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 17.57
|
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kailash Sharma | 10,224 | 29.29% | New | |
| INC | Manoj Tiwari | 8,620 | 24.70% | New | |
| Independent | Dharam Singh Mehara | 7,629 | 21.86% | New | |
| BSP | Ashok / A. K. Sikandar Panwar | 3,507 | 10.05% | New | |
| UKD | P. C. Tewari | 1,587 | 4.55% | New | |
| Independent | Puran Singh Rayal | 1,108 | 3.17% | New | |
| NCP | Avtar Singh Rawat | 678 | 1.94% | New | |
| SP | Girish Singh Mehata | 657 | 1.88% | New | |
| Bharatiya Berozgar Mazdoor Kisan Dal | Rajendra Singh Vani | 584 | 1.67% | New | |
| Samata Party | Neeraj Nayal | 310 | 0.89% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,604 | 4.60% | |||
| Turnout | 34,904 | 50.52% | |||
| Registered electors | 69,116 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Election - 2022 - AC wise Voter Turnout" (PDF). ceo.uk.gov.in. 1 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022.
- ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
External links
- "Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.