Kapkot Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand; a northern state of India.[1] Kapkot is part of Almora Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]
| Kapkot | |
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| Constituency No. 46 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Bageshwar |
| LS constituency | Almora |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2007 | |||
| 2009 | Sher Singh Gariya | ||
| 2012 | Lalit Pharswan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | Balwant Singh Bhauryal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Suresh Singh Gariya | ||
Election results
editAssembly Election 2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suresh Singh Gariya | 31,275 | 48.83% |  3.67
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| INC | Lalit Pharswan | 27,229 | 42.51% | 7.28
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| AAP | Bhoopesh Upadhyay | 3,529 | 5.51% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 785 | 1.23% |  0.63
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| Independent | Rajendra Singh | 513 | 0.80% | New | |
| BSP | Har Govind Joshi | 506 | 0.79% | 10.77
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| Margin of victory | 4,046 | 6.32% | 3.61
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| Turnout | 64,052 | 62.94% | 0.65
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| Registered electors | 1,01,772 | 5.20
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| BJP hold | Swing | 3.67
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Assembly Election 2017
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balwant Singh Bhauryal | 27,213 | 45.16% | 4.56
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| INC | Lalit Pharswan | 21,231 | 35.23% | 8.02
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| BSP | Bhoopesh Upadhyay | 6,964 | 11.56% | 7.81
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| Independent | Bhagwat Singh Dasila | 1,242 | 2.06% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,116 | 1.85% | New | |
| UKD | Ram Singh Aithani | 951 | 1.58% | 0.97
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| Independent | Dayal Singh Kapkoti | 641 | 1.06% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,982 | 9.93% | 7.28
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| Turnout | 60,256 | 62.29% | 1.88
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| Registered electors | 96,741 | 13.16
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| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 1.91
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Assembly Election 2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lalit Pharswan | 22,335 | 43.25% | 24.84
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| BJP | Balwant Singh | 20,966 | 40.60% | 4.44
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| BSP | Karam Singh Danu | 1,934 | 3.75% | New | |
| Independent | Govind Singh Bhandari | 1,493 | 2.89% | New | |
| UKD | Harish Chandra Pathak (Er.) | 1,318 | 2.55% | New | |
| Independent | Himmat Singh Aithani | 1,218 | 2.36% | New | |
| Independent | Ram Singh | 997 | 1.93% | New | |
| URM | Sundar Singh Mehara | 449 | 0.87% | New | |
| Independent | Anand Singh Kapkoti | 396 | 0.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,369 | 2.65% | 20.70
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| Turnout | 51,637 | 60.40% | 2.04
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| Registered electors | 85,489 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 12.41
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2009 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| BJP | Sher Singh Gariya | 13,823 | 45.04 | 12.62
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| NCP | Kunti Parihar | 6,656 | 21.68 | new | |
| INC | Chamu Singh Ghasiyal | 5,651 | 18.41 | 13.44
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| Majority | 7,167 | 23.36 | 2.46
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| Turnout | 30,687 | 58.36 | 9.57
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| Registered electors | 52,582 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | 2.46
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Assembly Election 2007
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 21,255 | 57.66% | 0.26
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| INC | Pratap Singh | 11,739 | 31.85% | 2.19
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| UKD | Lokapal Singh Karmiyal | 1,256 | 3.41% | 0.21
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| Independent | Harish Chandra Singh | 1,042 | 2.83% | New | |
| BSP | Devendra Singh | 820 | 2.22% | New | |
| BJSH | Khayali Chandra Joshi | 380 | 1.03% | New | |
| SP | Nain Ram | 369 | 1.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,516 | 25.82% | 1.93
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| Turnout | 36,861 | 67.93% | 6.90
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| Registered electors | 54,272 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.26
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Assembly Election 2002
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 17,617 | 57.40% | New | |
| INC | Chamu Singh Gasyal | 9,103 | 29.66% | New | |
| Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | Narendra Singh Bhauryal | 1,648 | 5.37% | New | |
| UKD | K. K. Joshi | 1,111 | 3.62% | New | |
| Independent | Dhanuli Devi | 676 | 2.20% | New | |
| Independent | Jagdish Chandra | 536 | 1.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,514 | 27.74% | |||
| Turnout | 30,691 | 61.08% | |||
| Registered electors | 50,296 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "CEO Uttaranchal - Assembly Constitution Detail". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "CEO Uttaranchal - Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "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- "Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2024.