2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election
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2017 assembly elections in Uttarakhand
Turnout | 65.56% ( 0.61%) |
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Constituency-wise result of the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election |
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The 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election[1] were the 4th Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) election of the state of Uttarakhand in India. Elections were held on 15 February 2017 in a single phase for the 69 seats of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. Voting in the Karnaprayag constituency was postponed until 9 March 2017 due to the death of BSP candidate Kuldeep Kanwasi in a road accident. In the previous election in 2012, none of the parties won a majority but the Indian National Congress formed the government with the help of PDF in the leadership of Vijay Bahuguna.
The voter turnout for the 69 seats of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly that held on 15 February was 65.64%[2] which is less than the last election’s voter turnout of 66.85%.
Schedule and electorate[edit]
The schedule for the Uttarakhand Assembly Election was announced by the Election Commission of India on 4 January 2017 and elections took place on 15 February 2017. 69 out of 70 ACs went on to polls on the same day but polls were postponed for Karnaprayag Assembly constituency to 9 March. The results were announced on 11 March 2017.[3]Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines were used along with EVM in four assembly constituencies in Uttarakhand.[4]
Event | Date | Day |
Date for nominations | 20 Jan 2017 | Friday |
Last Date for filing nominations | 27 Jan 2017 | Friday |
Date for scrutiny of nominations | 30 Jan 2017 | Monday |
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 1 Feb 2017 | Wednesday |
Date of poll | 15 Feb 2017 | Wednesday |
Date of counting | 11 Mar 2017 | Saturday |
Date before which the election shall be completed | 15 Mar 2017 | Wednesday |
Voter statistics[edit]
Opinion polls[edit]
Polling firm/Link/Portal | Survey Dates | INC | BJP | Others |
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Uttarakhand Post [8] | 10 January 2017 | 36 | 29 | 5 |
ABP News-Lokniti[9] | 5 January 2017 | 22-30 (26) | 35-43 (39) | – |
India Today-Axis[10] | 5 January 2017 | 18-23 (21) | 41-46 (44) | 2-6 (4) |
India Today-Axis[11] | 14 October 2016 | 26-31 (29) | 38-43 (41) | 1-4 (3) |
Polls Average | 28 | 38 | 4 |
Results[edit]
Result were declared on 11 March 2017.[12][13]
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Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Won | +/− | ||||
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 2,314,250 | 46.5 | 13.4 | 57 | 26 | |||
Indian National Congress (INC) | 1,666,379 | 33.5 | 0.3 | 11 | 21 | |||
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 347,533 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 0 | 3 | |||
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) | 37,041 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | |||
Samajwadi Party (SP) | 18,202 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||
Independents (IND) | 499,674 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 2 | 1 | |||
None of the Above (NOTA) | 50,439 | 1.0 | — | |||||
Total | 4,975,494 | 100.00 | 70 | ±0 | ||||
Valid votes | 49,75,494 | 99.72 | ||||||
Invalid votes | 14,196 | 0.28 | ||||||
Votes cast / turnout | 49,89,690 | 65.60 | ||||||
Abstentions | 26,16,998 | 34.40 | ||||||
Registered voters | 76,06,688 |
Results by constituency[edit]
This section needs to be updated.(November 2021) |
Assembly Constituency | Turnout (%) |
Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||
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# | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||||
Uttarkashi District | |||||||||||||
1 | Purola | 73.38 | Rajkumar | Indian National Congress | 17,798 | 36.49 | Mal Chand | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,785 | 34.41 | 1,013 | ||
2 | Yamunotri | 66.91 | Kedar Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19,800 | 42.41 | Sanjay Dobhal | Indian National Congress | 13,840 | 29.64 | 5,960 | ||
3 | Gangotri | 67.53 | Gopal Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25,683 | 46.93 | Vijaypal Singh Sajwan | Indian National Congress | 16,073 | 29.37 | 9,610 | ||
Chamoli District | |||||||||||||
4 | Badrinath | 62.32 | Mahendra Bhatt | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29,676 | 47.31 | Rajendra Singh Bhandari | Indian National Congress | 24,042 | 38.33 | 5,634 | ||
5 | Tharali | 57.17 | Magan Lal Shah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25,931 | 45.37 | Jeet Ram | Indian National Congress | 21,073 | 36.87 | 4,864 | ||
6 | Karnaprayag | 56.57 | Surendra Singh Negi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,159 | 52.50 | Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri | Indian National Congress | 20,610 | 38.42 | 7,549 | ||
Rudraprayag District | |||||||||||||
7 | Kedarnath | 65.25 | Manoj Rawat | Indian National Congress | 13,906 | 25.06 | Kuldip Singh Rawat | Independent | 13,037 | 23.49 | 869 | ||
8 | Rudraprayag | 58.96 | Bharat Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29,333 | 51.54 | Lakshmi Singh Rana | Indian National Congress | 14,701 | 25.83 | 16,632 | ||
Tehri Garhwal District | |||||||||||||
9 | Ghansali | 49.03 | Shakti Lal Shah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,103 | 50.46 | Dhani Lal Shah | Independent | 10,450 | 23.86 | 11,653 | ||
10 | Devprayag | 53.03 | Vinod Kandari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 13,824 | 31.97 | Diwakar Bhatt | Independent | 10,325 | 23.97 | 3,499 | ||
11 | Narendranagar | 53.03 | Subodh Uniyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24,104 | 46.37 | Om Gopal Rawat | Independent | 19,132 | 36.81 | 4,972 | ||
12 | Pratapnagar | 51.23 | Vijay Singh Panwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15,058 | 36.93 | Vikram Singh Negi | Indian National Congress | 13,119 | 32.17 | 1,939 | ||
13 | Tehri | 54.65 | Dhan Singh Negi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,896 | 47.62 | Dinesh Dhanai | Independent | 14,056 | 32.02 | 6,840 | ||
14 | Dhanaulti | 64.42 | Pritam Singh Panwar | Independent | 17,811 | 36.45 | Narayan Singh Rana | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,196 | 33.14 | 1,615 | ||
Dehradun District | |||||||||||||
15 | Chakrata | 72.19 | Pritam Singh | Indian National Congress | 34,968 | 48.91 | Madhu Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 33,425 | 46.75 | 1,543 | ||
16 | Vikasnagar | 70.58 | Munna Singh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 38,895 | 50.76 | Nav Prabhat | Indian National Congress | 32,477 | 42.38 | 6,508 | ||
17 | Sahaspur | 72.80 | Sahdev Singh Pundir | Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,055 | 40.75 | Kishore Upadhyaya | Indian National Congress | 25,192 | 23.30 | 18,863 | ||
18 | Dharampur | 57.43 | Vinod Chamoli | Bharatiya Janata Party | 53,828 | 50.96 | Dinesh Agrawal | Indian National Congress | 42,875 | 40.59 | 10,953 | ||
19 | Raipur | 59.64 | Umesh Sharma ‘Kau’ | Bharatiya Janata Party | 59,764 | 61.07 | Prabhulal Bahuguna | Indian National Congress | 22,993 | 23.49 | 36,771 | ||
20 | Rajpur Road | 57.97 | Khajan Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 36,601 | 53.22 | Raj Kumar | Indian National Congress | 27,969 | 40.67 | 8,632 | ||
21 | Dehradun Cantonment | 57.07 | Harbans Kapoor | Bharatiya Janata Party | 41,142 | 56.98 | Suryakant Dhasmana | Indian National Congress | 24,472 | 33.89 | 16,670 | ||
22 | Mussoorie | 57.91 | Ganesh Joshi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 41,322 | 55.14 | Godavari Thapli | Indian National Congress | 29,245 | 39.02 | 12,077 | ||
23 | Doiwala | 67.83 | Subhayan Dey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 58,502 | 61.08 | Hira Singh Bisht | Indian National Congress | 33,633 | 35.11 | 24,869 | ||
24 | Rishikesh | 64.70 | Premchand Aggarwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 45,082 | 46.20 | Rajpal Kharola | Indian National Congress | 30,281 | 31.03 | 14,801 | ||
Haridwar District | |||||||||||||
25 | Haridwar | 65.18 | Madan Kaushik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 61,742 | 66.45 | Brahmaswarup Brahmachari | Indian National Congress | 25,815 | 27.78 | 35,927 | ||
26 | BHEL Ranipur | 70.65 | Adesh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 56,644 | 54.84 | Ambrish Kumar | Indian National Congress | 34,404 | 33.31 | 22,240 | ||
27 | Jwalapur | 66.91 | Suresh Rathod | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29,513 | 34.22 | S. P. Singh Engineer | Indian National Congress | 24,725 | 28.67 | 4,788 | ||
28 | Bhagwanpur | 80.02 | Mamta Rakesh | Indian National Congress | 44,882 | 48.36 | Subodh Rakesh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 42,369 | 45.66 | 2,513 | ||
29 | Jhabrera | 76.28 | Deshraj Karnwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 32,146 | 38.25 | Rajpal Singh | Indian National Congress | 29,893 | 35.57 | 2,253 | ||
30 | Piran Kaliyar | 81.52 | Furqan Ahmad | Indian National Congress | 29,243 | 32.43 | Jai Bhagwan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27,894 | 30.93 | 1,349 | ||
31 | Roorkee | 63.84 | Pradip Batra | Bharatiya Janata Party | 40,000 | 55.58 | Suresh Jain | Indian National Congress | 27,458 | 38.16 | 12,542 | ||
32 | Khanpur | 76.28 | Kunwar Pranav Singh ‘Champion’ | Bharatiya Janata Party | 53,192 | 49.89 | Riyasat Ali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 39,457 | 37.01 | 13,735 | ||
33 | Manglaur | 78.22 | Muhammad Nizamuddin | Indian National Congress | 31,352 | 38.75 | Sarwat Karim Ansari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 28,684 | 35.45 | 2,668 | ||
34 | Laksar | 81.94 | Sanjay Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25,248 | 32.46 | Taslim Ahmad | Indian National Congress | 23,644 | 30.40 | 1,604 | ||
35 | Haridwar Rural | 81.71 | Yatishwaranand | Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,964 | 46.08 | Harish Rawat | Indian National Congress | 32,686 | 33.50 | 12,278 | ||
Pauri Garhwal District | |||||||||||||
36 | Yamkeshwar | 52.70 | Ritu Bhushan Khanduri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19,671 | 43.96 | Renu Bisht | Independent | 10,689 | 23.89 | 8,982 | ||
37 | Pauri | 51.83 | Mukesh Singh Koli | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24,469 | 55.19 | Naval Kishor | Indian National Congress | 19,439 | 40.53 | 7,030 | ||
38 | Srinagar | 57.12 | Dhan Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 30,816 | 51.84 | Ganesh Godiyal | Indian National Congress | 22,118 | 37.21 | 8,698 | ||
39 | Chaubattakhal | Satpal Maharaj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,931 | Rajpal Singh Bisht | Indian National Congress | 13,567 | 7,354 | |||||
40 | Lansdowne | Daleep Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,246 | Tejpal Singh Rawat | Indian National Congress | 15,771 | 6,475 | |||||
41 | Kotdwar | Harak Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 39,859 | Surendra Singh Negi | Indian National Congress | 28,541 | 11,318 | |||||
Pithoragarh District | |||||||||||||
42 | Dharchula | Harish Singh Dhami | Indian National Congress | 25,597 | Virendra Singh Pal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,512 | 3,085 | |||||
43 | Didihat | Vishan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17,392 | Kishan Bhandari | Independent | 15,024 | 2,368 | |||||
44 | Pithoragarh | Prakash Pant | Bharatiya Janata Party | 32,941 | Mayukh Mahar | Indian National Congress | 30,257 | 2,684 | |||||
45 | Gangolihat | Meena Gangola | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,418 | Narayan Ram Arya | Indian National Congress | 19,613 | 805 | |||||
Bageshwar District | |||||||||||||
46 | Kapkot | 61.78 | Balwant Singh Bhauryal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27,213 | 46.39 | Lalit Pharswan | Indian National Congress | 21,231 | 36.19 | 5,982 | ||
47 | Bageshwar | 59.86 | Chandan Ram Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 33,792 | 51.24 | Bal Krishna | Indian National Congress | 19,225 | 29.15 | 14,567 | ||
Almora District | |||||||||||||
48 | Dwarahat | Mahesh Singh Negi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,221 | Madan Singh Bisht | Indian National Congress | 13,628 | 6,593 | |||||
49 | Salt | Surender Singh Jeena | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21,581 | Ganga Pancholi | Indian National Congress | 18,677 | 2,904 | |||||
50 | Ranikhet | Karan Mahara | Indian National Congress | 19,035 | Ajay Bhatt | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14,054 | 4,981 | |||||
51 | Someshwar | Rekha Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23,107 | Rajendra Barakoti | Indian National Congress | 22,397 | 710 | |||||
52 | Almora | Raghunath Singh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26,464 | Manoj Tewari | Indian National Congress | 21,085 | 5,379 | |||||
53 | Jageshwar | Govind Singh Kunjwal | Indian National Congress | 24,132 | Subhash Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23,733 | 399 | |||||
Champawat District | |||||||||||||
54 | Lohaghat | Puran Singh Fartyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26,468 | Khushal Singh | Indian National Congress | 26,320 | 148 | |||||
55 | Champawat | Kailash Chandra Gahtori | Bharatiya Janata Party | 36,601 | Hemesh Kharkwal | Indian National Congress | 19,241 | 17,360 | |||||
Nainital District | |||||||||||||
56 | Lalkuan | Naveen Chandra Dumka | Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,293 | Harish Chandra Durgapal | Indian National Congress | 17,185 | 27,108 | |||||
57 | Bhimtal | Ram Singh Kaira | Independent | 18,878 | Govind Singh Bisht | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15,432 | 3,446 | |||||
58 | Nainital | Sanjiv Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 30,036 | Sarita Arya | Indian National Congress | 22,789 | 7,247 | |||||
59 | Haldwani | Indira Hridayesh | Indian National Congress | 43,786 | Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela | Bharatiya Janata Party | 37,229 | 6,557 | |||||
60 | Kaladhungi | Banshidhar Bhagat | Bharatiya Janata Party | 45,704 | Prakash Joshi | Indian National Congress | 25,107 | 20,597 | |||||
61 | Ramnagar | Diwan Singh Bisht | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35,839 | Ranjeet Rawat | Indian National Congress | 27,228 | 8,611 | |||||
Udham Singh Nagar District | |||||||||||||
62 | Jaspur | Adesh Singh Chauhan | Indian National Congress | 42,551 | Shailendra Mohan Singhal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 38,347 | 4,204 | |||||
63 | Kashipur | Harbhajan Singh Cheema | Bharatiya Janata Party | 50,156 | Manoj Joshi | Indian National Congress | 30,042 | 20,114 | |||||
64 | Bajpur | Yashpal Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 54,965 | Suneeta Tamta | Indian National Congress | 42,329 | 12,636 | |||||
65 | Gadarpur | Arvind Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 41,530 | Rajendra Pal Singh | Indian National Congress | 27,424 | 14,106 | |||||
66 | Rudrapur | Rajkumar Thukral | Bharatiya Janata Party | 68,754 | Tilak Raj Behar | Indian National Congress | 43,983 | 24,771 | |||||
67 | Kichha | Rajesh Shukla | Bharatiya Janata Party | 40,363 | Harish Rawat | Indian National Congress | 38,236 | 2,127 | |||||
68 | Sitarganj | Saurabh Bahuguna | Bharatiya Janata Party | 50,597 | Malti Biswas | Indian National Congress | 22,147 | 28,450 | |||||
69 | Nanakmatta | Prem Singh Rana | Bharatiya Janata Party | 42,785 | Gopal Singh Rana | Indian National Congress | 33,254 | 9,531 | |||||
70 | Khatima | Pushkar Singh Dhami | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29,539 | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | Indian National Congress | 26,830 | 2,709 |
List of elected Assembly members[edit]
Complete list of winners with the margin of winning votes.
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
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