Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttarakhand. It comprises two districts namely Nainital (part) and Udham Singh Nagar. This constituency came into existence in 2009, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies.
| Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Ajay Bhatt |
| Parliamentary Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Former MP | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Assembly Constituencies | 14: Lalkuan, Bhimtal, Nainital, Haldwani, Kaladhungi, Jaspur, Kashipur, Bajpur, Gadarpur, Rudrapur, Kichha, Sitarganj, Nanakmatta and Khatima |
Assembly segmentsEdit
Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments:[1]
| District | Assembly constituency segments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | SC/ST | |
| Nainital | |||
| 56 | Lalkuan | ||
| 57 | Bhimtal | ||
| 58 | Nainital | SC | |
| 59 | Haldwani | ||
| 60 | Kaladhungi | ||
| Udham Singh Nagar | |||
| 62 | Jaspur | ||
| 63 | Kashipur | ||
| 64 | Bajpur | SC | |
| 65 | Gadarpur | ||
| 66 | Rudrapur | ||
| 67 | Kichha | ||
| 68 | Sitarganj | ||
| 69 | Nanakmatta | ST | |
| 70 | Khatima | ||
Members of ParliamentEdit
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Karan Chand Singh Baba | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Ajay Bhatt | ||
Election resultsEdit
General Election 2019Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajay Bhatt | 7,72,195 | 61.35 | +3.54 | |
| INC | Harish Rawat | 4,33,099 | 34.41 | +2.45 | |
| BSP | Navneet Agrawal | 28,455 | 2.26 | -3.12 | |
| CPI(ML)(L) | Kailash Pandey | 5,488 | 0.44 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,608 | 0.84 | -0.1 | |
| Margin of victory | 3,39,096 | 26.94 | +1.09 | ||
| Turnout | 12,58,570 | 69.22 | +0.84 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General Election 2014Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 6,36,769 | 57.81 | +26.9 | |
| INC | K. C. Singh Baba | 3,52,052 | 31.96 | -10.68 | |
| BSP | Laik Ahmed | 59,245 | 5.38 | ||
| AAP | Balli Singh Cheema | 13,472 | 1.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,328 | 0.94 | +0.94 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,84,717 | 25.85 | +14.12 | ||
| Turnout | 11,01,435 | 68.38 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +21.56 | |||
General Election 2009Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. C. Singh Baba | 3,21,377 | 42.63 | ||
| BJP | Bachi Singh Rawat | 2,32,965 | 30.90 | ||
| BSP | Narayan Pal | 1,43,515 | 19.03 | ||
| Margin of victory | 88,412 | 11.73 | |||
| Turnout | 7,53,682 | 58.69 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Dewan, Umesh (13 April 2009). "Three in fray, but bipolar contest expected: Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Seat". The Tribune. Retrieved 31 December 2009.