Almora Assembly constituency

Almora
Constituency No. 52 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictAlmora
LS constituencyAlmora
Total electors90,372[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

Almora Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]

It is part of Almora district.

Member of the Legislative Assembly

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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

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Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Almora[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manoj Tiwari 24,439 44.90% Increase4.60
BJP Kailash Sharma 24,312 44.67% Decrease5.92
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% Decrease0.45
BSP Ashok Kumar 365 0.67% Decrease2.49
Margin of victory 127 0.23% Decrease10.05
Turnout 54,428 59.42% Increase0.55
Registered electors 91,603 Increase3.07
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease5.68

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Almora[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raghunath Singh Chauhan 26,464 50.58% Increase19.00
INC Manoj Tiwari 21,085 40.30% Increase6.24
BSP Dr. Sanjay Tamta 1,654 3.16% Decrease11.09
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% Increase7.80
Turnout 52,316 58.86% Decrease1.76
Registered electors 88,878 Increase13.22
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase16.52

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Almora[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manoj Tiwari 16,211 34.06% Decrease12.80
BJP Raghunath Singh Chauhan 15,030 31.58% Decrease9.00
BSP Shekhar Lakhchaura 6,781 14.25% Increase10.34
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% Decrease0.46
Uttarakhand Parivartan Party Ad. Govind Lal Verma 251 0.53% New
Margin of victory 1,181 2.48% Decrease3.80
Turnout 47,589 60.62% Decrease2.52
Registered electors 78,503 Increase4.53
INC hold Swing Decrease12.80

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Almora[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manoj Tiwari 22,223 46.86% Increase22.17
BJP Kailash Sharma 19,243 40.58% Increase11.29
BJSH Ravinder Singh 1,877 3.96% New
BSP Karam Singh 1,854 3.91% Decrease6.14
UKD Shamsher Singh Bisht 1,735 3.66% Decrease0.89
SP Kishan Singh 489 1.03% Decrease0.85
Margin of victory 2,980 6.28% Increase1.69
Turnout 47,421 63.18% Increase12.64
Registered electors 75,104 Increase8.66
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase17.57

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Almora[7]
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

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
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