https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ranikhet_Assembly_constituency Ranikhet Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T10:09:31Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ranikhet_Assembly_constituency&diff=529609&oldid=prev FrancisClement: Adding A Info 2026-04-23T09:00:11Z <p>Adding A Info</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Ranikhet<br /> | mla = [[Pramod Nainwal]]<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = 2022<br /> | state = Uttarakhand<br /> | district = [[Almora district|Almora]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | electors = 79,653<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Almora Lok Sabha constituency|Almora]]<br /> | constituency_no = 50<br /> | map_image = Ranikhet Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Ranikhet Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 70 constituencies in the [[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]] of [[Uttarakhand]] a northern state of [[India]]. [[Ranikhet]] is also part of [[Almora (Lok Sabha constituency)|Almora Lok Sabha constituency]]. Before 2000, this constituency was part of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Ranikhet Assembly Constituency |url=http://elections.traceall.in/vidhan-sabha-assembly-election-results/Ranikhet-in-Uttarakhand |work=Elections.traceall.in |access-date= 26 October 2017 }}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |work=Election commission of India |access-date= 26 October 2017 }}&lt;/ref&gt; The constituency includes the [[Ranikhet| Ranikhet Cantonment]] area.<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> <br /> *1951-62: &#039;&#039;Constituency does not exist&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;See [[Ranikhet South Assembly constituency]]&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election!!Name!!colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot; |[[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1969 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1974 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1974]]<br /> | Govind Singh Mahra<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | Govind Singh Mahra<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | Jaswant Singh Bisht<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> | Puran Singh Mahra<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | Jaswant Singh Bisht<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot; |[[Bachi Singh Rawat]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1993 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | [[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]]<br /> |-<br /> | colspan=4 align=center|&lt;small&gt;&#039;&#039;Major boundary changes&#039;&#039;&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |-<br /> | [[2002 Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<br /> | [[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2007]]<br /> | [[Karan Mahara]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br /> | [[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br /> | [[Karan Mahara]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> | [[Pramod Nainwal]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2022 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikhet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220615102703/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-date=15 June 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pramod Nainwal|Dr. Pramod Nainwal]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=21,047 |percentage=50.05% |change={{increase}}15.91 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Karan Mahara]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=18,463|percentage=43.90%|change={{decrease}}2.33}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Manoj Kumar|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=2,441|percentage=5.8|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=|votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=|votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=|votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=|votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,584 |percentage=6.14% |change= {{decrease}}5.95 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=42,054|percentage=51.90%|change={{increase}}0.13}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 81,029 |ref = |change= {{increase}}1.88 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}3.82 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2017 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikhet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630093109/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-date=30 June 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Karan Mahara]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,035 |percentage=46.23% |change={{increase}}10.77 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,054 |percentage=34.13% |change={{decrease}}1.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pramod Nainwal|Dr. Pramod Nainwal]] |party=Independent politician |votes=5,701 |percentage=13.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kripal Ram |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,169 |percentage=2.84% |change={{decrease}}20.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=637 |percentage=1.55% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pratap Singh Shahi |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=414 |percentage=1.01% |change={{increase}}0.32 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,981 |percentage=12.10% |change= {{increase}}11.90 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=41,173 |percentage=51.77% |change= {{decrease}}1.61 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,537 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.44 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}10.57 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2012 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikhet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929115647/https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-date=29 September 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,089 |percentage=35.66% |change={{decrease}}0.62 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Karan Mahara]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,011 |percentage=35.46% |change={{decrease}}1.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Puran Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=9,346 |percentage=23.65% |change={{increase}}5.28 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahendra Singh Bisht |party=Independent politician |votes=765 |percentage=1.94% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kishan Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=476 |percentage=1.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Puran Chandra Joshi |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=315 |percentage=0.80% |change={{decrease}}0.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pratibha Negi |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=269 |percentage=0.68% |change={{decrease}}0.62 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=78 |percentage=0.20% |change= {{decrease}}0.36 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=39,512 |percentage=53.37% |change= {{decrease}}7.54 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 74,031 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}1.18 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2007 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikhet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/Stat_rept_2007_UT.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114082304/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/Stat_rept_2007_UT.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Karan Mahara]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,503 |percentage=36.83% |change={{increase}}10.70 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,298 |percentage=36.27% |change={{increase}}2.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Puran Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=6,736 |percentage=18.37% |change={{increase}}14.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,108 |percentage=3.02% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prakash Chandra Singh |party=Bharatiya Jan Shakti |votes=511 |percentage=1.39% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vimla Negi |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=477 |percentage=1.30% |change={{decrease}}11.90 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shridhar Pant |party=Vishwa Vikas Sangh |votes=441 |percentage=1.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jaswant Singh |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=378 |percentage=1.03% |change={{decrease}}0.54 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pradeep Kumar Bhandari |party=Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) |votes=207 |percentage=0.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=205 |percentage=0.56% |change= {{decrease}}7.06 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=36,659 |percentage=60.97% |change= {{increase}}8.83 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 60,188 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}3.08 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2002 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2002 Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikhet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_UT.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114065248/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_UT.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ajay Bhatt (politician)|Ajay Bhatt]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=10,199 |percentage=33.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pooran Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,897 |percentage=26.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narendra Singh |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=3,990 |percentage=13.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramesh Singh Chilwal |party=Independent politician |votes=3,515 |percentage=11.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prakash Chandra Singh |party=Uttarakhand Janwadi Party |votes=1,523 |percentage=5.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kishan Lal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,209 |percentage=4.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Piyush Chandra |party=Independent politician |votes=754 |percentage=2.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balwant Singh |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=474 |percentage=1.57% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suchitra Rawat |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=374 |percentage=1.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohan Chandra Belwal |party=Rashtriya Lok Dal |votes=282 |percentage=0.93% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,302 |percentage=7.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=30,217 |percentage=52.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 58,018 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> <br /> * [[Ranikhet South Assembly constituency]]<br /> * [[Ranikhet North Assembly constituency]]<br /> * [[Ranikhet]]<br /> * [[Almora district]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web |title=Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/93-uttarakhand/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=17 January 2024}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|29.64|79.43|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand]]<br /> [[Category:Almora district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Uttarakhand]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]</div> FrancisClement