| Pithoragarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Pithoragarh |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Electorate | 106,276[1] [needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Almora |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Chandra Pant |
| Reservation | None |
| Last election | 2017 |
Pithoragarh Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]
It is part of Pithoragarh district.
Member of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Prakash Pant[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[lower-alpha 1] | Chandra Pant[citation needed] | ||
- ↑ bypoll
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chandra Pant | 26,086 | 52.33 | ||
| INC | Anju Lunthi | 22,819 | 45.99 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 844 | 1.69 | ||
| Majority | 3,128 | 6.23 | |||
| Turnout | 50,751 | 46.16 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Pant | 32,941 | 49.42 | ||
| INC | Mayukh Mahar | 30,257 | 45.39 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,072 | 1.60 | ||
| Majority | 2,684 | 4.03 | |||
| Turnout | 67,007 | 62.41 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Constituency-wise report of electors in the final roll-2017 (as on 10.01.2017)" (PDF). ceo.uk.gov.in. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Election Commission of India - State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
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