https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rishikesh_Assembly_constituency Rishikesh Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T08:48:28Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rishikesh_Assembly_constituency&diff=530564&oldid=prev Hakeem Nafeesurrahman Thanvi: Creating Basic Stub More To Come 2026-04-19T19:19:59Z <p>Creating Basic Stub More To Come</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Rishikesh<br /> | mla = [[Premchand Aggarwal]]<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = 2002<br /> | state = Uttarakhand<br /> | district = [[Dehradun]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = 167,924 <br /> | type = SLA<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency|Haridwar]]<br /> | constituency_no = 24<br /> | map_image =Rishikesh Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;24-Rishikesh Legislative Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the seventy electoral [[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Uttarakhand]] state in [[India]].<br /> <br /> Rishikesh Legislative Assembly constituency, currently is a part of [[Haridwar (Lok Sabha constituency)]] as per the delimitation in 2008. Prior to the delimitation in 2008, it was a part of [[Tehri Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. The constituency also covers 30 wards of the [[Rishikesh Municipal Corporation]].<br /> <br /> == Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! Election!!Name!!colspan=2 | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2002 Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<br /> | [[Shoorveer Singh Sajwan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election|2007]]<br /> | [[Premchand Aggarwal]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | colspan=4 align=center | &lt;small&gt;&#039;&#039;Major boundary changes&#039;&#039;&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |-<br /> | [[2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | [[Premchand Aggarwal]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3 | Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2022 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Rishikesh&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=[[Premchand Aggarwal]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=52,460 |percentage=50.04% |change={{increase}}4.26 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Jayendra Chand Ramola|party=Indian National Congress|votes=33,403|percentage=31.86%|change={{increase}}1.12}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Kanak Dhanai]]|party=Uttarakhand Janekta Party|votes=13,080|percentage=12.48%|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Raje Singh Negi|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=2,781|percentage=2.65%|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the above|party=None of the above|votes=819|percentage=0.78%|change={{decrease}}0.01}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mohan Singh Aswal|party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal|votes=761|percentage=0.73%|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,057 |percentage=18.18% |change= {{increase}}3.15 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=1,04,838|percentage=62.09%|change={{decrease}}2.71}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,68,852 |ref = |change= {{increase}}11.09 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}4.26 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2017 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Rishikesh&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=[[Premchand Aggarwal]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=45,082 |percentage=45.78% |change={{increase}}9.93 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajpal Singh Kharola |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,281 |percentage=30.75% |change={{increase}}3.86 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sandeep Gupta |party=Independent politician |votes=17,149 |percentage=17.41% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lallan Bhardwaj Rajbhar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,866 |percentage=2.91% |change={{decrease}}3.31 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vivek Tiwari |party=Independent politician |votes=889 |percentage=0.90% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=775 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,801 |percentage=15.03% |change= {{increase}}6.07 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=98,486 |percentage=64.79% |change= {{decrease}}3.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,51,997 |ref = |change= {{increase}}27.04 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}9.93 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2012 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Rishikesh&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=[[Premchand Aggarwal]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=29,090 |percentage=35.84% |change={{increase}}0.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajpal Kharola |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,819 |percentage=26.88% |change={{increase}}2.01 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Deep Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=17,669 |percentage=21.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lallan Bharadwaj Rajbhar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=5,047 |percentage=6.22% |change={{increase}}1.10 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surandra Singh Kaintura |party=Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha |votes=1,429 |percentage=1.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shobha Ram Raturi |party=Sainik Samaj Party |votes=1,360 |percentage=1.68% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kalura |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=1,191 |percentage=1.47% |change={{decrease}}1.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjay Pokhriyal |party=Independent politician |votes=624 |percentage=0.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopal Purohit |party=Independent politician |votes=592 |percentage=0.73% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yogesh Kumar Uniyal |party=Independent politician |votes=583 |percentage=0.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,271 |percentage=8.96% |change= {{decrease}}1.59 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=81,166 |percentage=67.84% |change= {{increase}}10.02 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,19,646 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}0.42 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2007 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Rishikesh&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=[[Premchand Aggarwal]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=30,491 |percentage=35.42% |change={{increase}}11.56 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Shoorveer Singh Sajwan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,414 |percentage=24.87% |change={{decrease}}0.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jaideep Singh Negi |party=Independent politician |votes=13,146 |percentage=15.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jai Singh Rawat |party=Independent politician |votes=6,435 |percentage=7.47% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yogi Raj |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=4,410 |percentage=5.12% |change={{increase}}1.88 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bindu Rajput |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=2,583 |percentage=3.00% |change={{increase}}0.74 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kharak Bahadur Khatri |party=Gorkha Democratic Front |votes=1,847 |percentage=2.15% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjeev Gupta |party=Independent politician |votes=1,310 |percentage=1.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanti Prasad |party=Independent politician |votes=1,179 |percentage=1.37% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijaypal Singh Rawat |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=690 |percentage=0.80% |change={{decrease}}2.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ved Prakash Sharma |party=Vishwa Vikas Sangh |votes=490 |percentage=0.57% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,077 |percentage=10.54% |change= {{increase}}9.12 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=86,092 |percentage=57.86% |change= {{increase}}7.64 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,48,889 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}10.13 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2002 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2002 Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly election]]: Rishikesh&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=[[Shoorveer Singh Sajwan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,898 |percentage=25.28% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sandeep Gupta |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,057 |percentage=23.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harsh Vardhan Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=8,355 |percentage=14.18% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajender Singh Shah |party=Independent politician |votes=8,308 |percentage=14.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopal Purohit |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,909 |percentage=3.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan |party=Lok Jan Shakti Party |votes=1,824 |percentage=3.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Virendra Sharma |party=Communist Party of India |votes=1,808 |percentage=3.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudha Rani |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=1,661 |percentage=2.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. N. Todaria |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=1,332 |percentage=2.26% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendra Singh Rakha |party=Independent politician |votes=999 |percentage=1.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shish Ram Kanswal |party=Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) |votes=747 |percentage=1.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=841 |percentage=1.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=58,924 |percentage=50.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,17,420 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Rishikesh]]<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 /> * http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. The Election Commission of India. p.&amp;nbsp;509.<br /> * http://ceo.uk.gov.in/files/Election2012/RESULTS_2012_Uttarakhand_State.pdf<br /> * https://web.archive.org/web/20081203060201/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/ceo/ac_pc.aspx<br /> * https://web.archive.org/web/20081203060144/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/ceo/ac_detl.aspx<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand}}<br /> {{coord|30.088|78.27|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Rishikesh]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Uttarakhand]]<br /> [[Category:2002 establishments in Uttarakhand]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2002]]</div> Hakeem Nafeesurrahman Thanvi