Salt (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)
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Salt | |
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Constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
District | Almora |
State | Uttarakhand |
Electorate | 95,621[1] [needs update] |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Almora |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2021 |
Seats | 1 |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
MLA | Mahesh Singh Jeena |
Reservation | None |
Last election | 2021 |
Salt Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]
It is part of Almora district.
Member of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Surendra Singh Jeena[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2021 (Bye election) | Mahesh Singh Jeena |
Election results[edit]
2002[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Ranjeet Rawat | 11988 | |||
BJP | Mohan Diwan Singh | 8436 | |||
Majority | 3552 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
INC hold | Swing |
2007[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Ranjeet Rawat | 15190 | |||
Independent | Dinesh Singh | 8075 | |||
BJP | Pramod Nainwal | 6012 | |||
Majority | 7115 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
INC hold | Swing |
2012[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Surendra Singh Jeena | 23956 | |||
INC | Ranjeet Rawat | 18512 | |||
Majority | 5444 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2017[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Surendra Singh Jeena | 21,581 | 49.17 | ||
INC | Ganga Pancholi | 18,677 | 42.55 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 812 | 1.84 | ||
Majority | 2,904 | 6.62 | |||
Turnout | 44,044 | 46.01 | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
2021 By-election[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Mahesh Singh Jeena | 21,874 | 52.2 | ||
INC | Ganga Pancholi | 17,177 | 40.99 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 721 | 1.72 | ||
Majority | 4,697 | 1.21 | |||
Turnout | 42,157 | 43.39 | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "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.
Coordinates: 29°40′N 79°10′E / 29.66°N 79.16°E