Dhumakot
Former constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPauri Garhwal
Established2002
Abolished2012

Dhumakot Legislative Assembly constituency was one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[1][2] It was abolished in 2012 following the delimitation.[3]

Dhumakot Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
2002 Tejpal Singh Rawat Indian National Congress
2007
2007 By-election B. C. Khanduri Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly By-election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly by-election : Dhumakot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. C. Khanduri 22,708 70.76% Increase30.16
INC Surendra Singh Negi 8,537 26.60% Decrease18.81
Independent Manish Sundriyal 848 2.64% New
Margin of victory 14,171 44.16% Increase39.35
Turnout 32,093 59.79% Increase4.77
Registered electors 53,986 Decrease6.40
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase25.35

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Dhumakot[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tejpal Singh Rawat 14,319 45.41% Increase11.76
BJP Khushal Mani 12,803 40.60% Increase10.81
UKD Anand Prakash 1,362 4.32% Increase2.12
BSP Dhananjai 768 2.44% Increase0.42
BJSH Devendra Bharti 756 2.40% New
Independent Manish Sundriyal 518 1.64% New
Vishwa Vikas Sangh Devendra Pal Singh Rawat 403 1.28% New
SP Anil Chaturvedi 384 1.22% Decrease0.79
Independent Aditya Ram Joshi 222 0.70% New
Margin of victory 1,516 4.81% Increase0.95
Turnout 31,535 54.89% Increase7.16
Registered electors 57,677 Increase4.42
INC hold Swing Increase11.76

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Dhumakot[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tejpal Singh Rawat 8,830 33.65% New
BJP Khushal Mani Ghildiyal 7,818 29.79% New
Independent Virendra Singh 2,728 10.39% New
Independent Dinesh Chandra Balodhi 2,713 10.34% New
Independent Sudershan Singh Alias Roshan Singh 1,227 4.68% New
UKD Anand Prakash Juyal 576 2.19% New
BSP Bhawan Singh 530 2.02% New
SP Puran Singh Rawat 527 2.01% New
Independent Prem Singh Gusain 479 1.83% New
Independent Yogendra Singh Rawat 412 1.57% New
Independent Dr. Devendra Pal Singh Rawat 404 1.54% New
Margin of victory 1,012 3.86%
Turnout 26,244 47.73%
Registered electors 55,238
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Ac_pc". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Ceo.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.

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