Rishikesh Assembly constituency

24-Rishikesh Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.

Rishikesh
Constituency No. 24 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictDehradun
LS constituencyHaridwar
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2002

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).

Members of Legislative Assembly

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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

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Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Rishikesh[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Premchand Aggarwal 52,460 50.04%  4.26
INC Jayendra Chand Ramola 33,403 31.86%  1.12
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
Registered electors 1,68,852  11.09
BJP hold Swing  4.26

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Rishikesh[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Premchand Aggarwal 45,082 45.78%  9.93
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
Turnout 98,486 64.79%  3.04
Registered electors 1,51,997  27.04
BJP hold Swing  9.93

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Rishikesh[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Premchand Aggarwal 29,090 35.84%  0.42
INC Rajpal Kharola 21,819 26.88%  2.01
Independent Deep Sharma 17,669 21.77% New
BSP Lallan Bharadwaj Rajbhar 5,047 6.22%  1.10
URM 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
Turnout 81,166 67.84%  10.02
Registered electors 1,19,646
BJP hold Swing  0.42

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Rishikesh[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Premchand Aggarwal 30,491 35.42%  11.56
INC Shoorveer Singh Sajwan 21,414 24.87%  0.41
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
Turnout 86,092 57.86%  7.64
Registered electors 1,48,889
BJP gain from INC Swing  10.13

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Rishikesh[5]
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

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References

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  1. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
  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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