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{{Short description|Former constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Dehradun
| type = LS
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| state = Uttarakhand
| union_territory =
| established = 1952
| abolished = 1977
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'''Dehradun Lok Sabha constituency''' was a [[Lok Sabha]] ([[Parliament of India|parliamentary]]) constituency in [[Uttar Pradesh]] (now part of [[Uttarakhand]]). This constituency came into existence in 1952 and existed until 1977, following the [[Delimitation Commission of India|delimitation]] of Lok Sabha constituencies.

==Assembly segments==

Dehradun Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following five [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] ([[State Legislative Assembly (India)|legislative assembly]]) constituency segments of [[Uttar Pradesh]]:

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! rowspan="2"|[[List of districts of Uttar Pradesh|District]]
! colspan="2"|[[List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Assembly constituency segments]]
|-
! Name
! SC/ST
|-
| rowspan="3"| [[Bijnor district|Bijnor]]
|-
| [[Laksar (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)|Laksar]]
| rowspan="8"|
|-
| [[Roorkee (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)|Roorkee]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| [[Dehradun district|Dehradun]]
|-
| [[Dehradun (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)|Dehradun]]
|-
| rowspan="3"| [[Saharanpur district|Saharanpur]]
|-
| [[Behat Assembly constituency|Behat]]
|-
| [[Haridwar (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)|Haridwar]]
|}

==Members of Parliament==
'''Keys: '''
{{legend|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party color|Independent}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1951–52 Indian general election|1951–52]]
|rowspan=3| [[Mahavir Tyagi]]
|rowspan=3| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
| [[Yashpal Singh (politician)|Yashpal Singh]]
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
| Mulki Raj Saini
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|}

==Election results==
===General Election, 1957===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1957 Indian general election]]: Dehradun}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=848&cid=4|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031051438/https://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=848&cid=4|url-status=usurped|archive-date=31 October 2023|title = Election Result}}</ref>
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Mahavir Tyagi]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 1,28,952
|percentage = 58.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Socialist Party
|candidate = Narayan Datt Dangwal
|votes = 55,064
|percentage = 24.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|candidate = Jag Mohan Swarup
|votes = 38,134
|percentage = 17.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 73,888
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,22,150
|percentage = 60.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General Election, 1962===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1962 Indian general election]]: Dehradun}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=830&cid=86|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030082041/https://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=830&cid=86|url-status=usurped|archive-date=30 October 2023|title = Election Result}}</ref>
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Mahavir Tyagi]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 1,21,618
|percentage = 50.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|candidate = Sushila Devi
|votes = 47,226
|percentage = 19.76
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Swatantra Party
|candidate = Rajendra Das
|votes = 35,969
|percentage = 15.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Socialist Party
|candidate = Narayan Datt Dangwal
|votes = 34,183
|percentage = 14.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 74,392
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,38,996
|percentage = 59.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General Election, 1967===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1967 Indian general election]]: Dehradun}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=812&cid=85|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030082041/https://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=812&cid=85|url-status=usurped|archive-date=30 October 2023|title = Election Result}}</ref>
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Yashpal Singh (politician)|Yashpal Singh]]
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,51,465
|percentage = 49.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Mahavir Tyagi]]
|votes = 1,11,353
|percentage = 36.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dharampal
|votes = 35,134
|percentage = 11.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = H. Singh
|votes = 5,981
|percentage = 1.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,14,112
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,03,933
|percentage = 32.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Independent (politician)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1971===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1971 Indian general election]]: Dehradun}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Mulki Raj Saini
|votes = 1,90,160
|percentage = 68.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Nityanand Swami (politician)|Nityanand Swami]]
|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|votes = 48,635
|percentage = 17.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Party
|candidate = Rao Mahmood Ahmed Khan
|votes = 12,375
|percentage = 4.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Ram Das
|votes = 6,351
|percentage = 2.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Babu Ram Gupta
|votes = 4,798
|percentage = 1.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = [[Yashpal Singh (politician)|Yashpal Singh]]
|votes = 4,447
|percentage = 1.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kulanand Joshi
|votes = 3,407
|percentage = 1.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Shyam Lal
|votes = 2,646
|percentage = 0.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Sarjeet Ali Khan
|votes = 1,933
|percentage = 0.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Gajendra Singh
|votes = 1,898
|percentage = 0.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jagdish Shastri
|votes = 1,031
|percentage = 0.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,41,525
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,77,681
|percentage = 53.96
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
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[[Category:Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

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