| Rishikesh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 24 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Haridwar |
| Total electors | 167,924 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2002 |
24-Rishikesh Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.
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.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Premchand Aggarwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Major boundary changes | |||
| 2012 | Premchand Aggarwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | |||
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2022[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Premchand Aggarwal | 52,460 | 50.04% |  4.26
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| INC | Jayendra Chand Ramola | 33,403 | 31.86% | 1.12
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| Uttarakhand Janekta Party | Kanak Dhanai | 13,080 | 12.48% | New | |
| AAP | Raje Singh Negi | 2,781 | 2.65% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 819 | 0.78% |  0.01
| |
| UKD | Mohan Singh Aswal | 761 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,057 | 18.18% | 3.15
| ||
| Turnout | 1,04,838 | 62.09% | 2.71
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| Registered electors | 1,68,852 | 11.09
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| BJP hold | Swing | 4.26
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Assembly Election 2017[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Premchand Aggarwal | 45,082 | 45.78% | 9.93
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| INC | Rajpal Singh Kharola | 30,281 | 30.75% | 3.86
| |
| Independent | Sandeep Gupta | 17,149 | 17.41% | New | |
| BSP | Lallan Bhardwaj Rajbhar | 2,866 | 2.91% | 3.31
| |
| Independent | Vivek Tiwari | 889 | 0.90% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 775 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,801 | 15.03% | 6.07
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| Turnout | 98,486 | 64.79% | 3.04
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| Registered electors | 1,51,997 | 27.04
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| BJP hold | Swing | 9.93
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Assembly Election 2012[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Premchand Aggarwal | 29,090 | 35.84% | 0.42
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| INC | Rajpal Kharola | 21,819 | 26.88% | 2.01
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| Independent | Deep Sharma | 17,669 | 21.77% | New | |
| BSP | Lallan Bharadwaj Rajbhar | 5,047 | 6.22% | 1.10
| |
| Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha | Surandra Singh Kaintura | 1,429 | 1.76% | New | |
| Sainik Samaj Party | Shobha Ram Raturi | 1,360 | 1.68% | New | |
| UKD | Anil Kalura | 1,191 | 1.47% | 1.53
| |
| Independent | Sanjay Pokhriyal | 624 | 0.77% | New | |
| Independent | Gopal Purohit | 592 | 0.73% | New | |
| Independent | Yogesh Kumar Uniyal | 583 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,271 | 8.96% | 1.59
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| Turnout | 81,166 | 67.84% | 10.02
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| Registered electors | 1,19,646 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.42
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Assembly Election 2007[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Premchand Aggarwal | 30,491 | 35.42% | 11.56
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| INC | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan | 21,414 | 24.87% | 0.41
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| Independent | Jaideep Singh Negi | 13,146 | 15.27% | New | |
| Independent | Jai Singh Rawat | 6,435 | 7.47% | New | |
| BSP | Yogi Raj | 4,410 | 5.12% | 1.88
| |
| UKD | Bindu Rajput | 2,583 | 3.00% | 0.74
| |
| Gorkha Democratic Front | Kharak Bahadur Khatri | 1,847 | 2.15% | New | |
| Independent | Sanjeev Gupta | 1,310 | 1.52% | New | |
| Independent | Shanti Prasad | 1,179 | 1.37% | New | |
| SP | Vijaypal Singh Rawat | 690 | 0.80% | 2.02
| |
| Vishwa Vikas Sangh | Ved Prakash Sharma | 490 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,077 | 10.54% | 9.12
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| Turnout | 86,092 | 57.86% | 7.64
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| Registered electors | 1,48,889 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 10.13
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Assembly Election 2002[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan | 14,898 | 25.28% | New | |
| BJP | Sandeep Gupta | 14,057 | 23.86% | New | |
| Independent | Harsh Vardhan Sharma | 8,355 | 14.18% | New | |
| Independent | Rajender Singh Shah | 8,308 | 14.10% | New | |
| BSP | Gopal Purohit | 1,909 | 3.24% | New | |
| LJP | Krishan | 1,824 | 3.10% | New | |
| CPI | Virendra Sharma | 1,808 | 3.07% | New | |
| SP | Sudha Rani | 1,661 | 2.82% | New | |
| UKD | D. N. Todaria | 1,332 | 2.26% | New | |
| Independent | Rajendra Singh Rakha | 999 | 1.70% | New | |
| SJP(R) | Shish Ram Kanswal | 747 | 1.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 841 | 1.43% | |||
| Turnout | 58,924 | 50.18% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,17,420 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.
- ↑ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022.
- ↑ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
External links[edit | edit source]
- "Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. The Election Commission of India. p. 509.
- http://ceo.uk.gov.in/files/Election2012/RESULTS_2012_Uttarakhand_State.pdf
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081203060201/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/ceo/ac_pc.aspx
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081203060144/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/ceo/ac_detl.aspx
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