Didihat Assembly constituency
| Didihat | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 43 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
|  | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| Region | North India | 
| State | Uttarakhand | 
| District | Pithoragarh | 
| Lok Sabha constituency | Almora | 
| Total electors | 82,849[1] | 
| Reservation | None | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
| Elected year | 2022 | 
Didihat Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]
It is part of Pithoragarh district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Gopal Dutt Ojha | Indian National Congress | |||||
| 1969 | |||||||
| 1974 | |||||||
| 1977 | Narayan Singh Bhainsora | Janata Party | |||||
| 1980 | Charu Chandra Ojha | Indian National Congress | |||||
| 1985 | Kashi Singh Airy | Independent politician | |||||
| 1989 | |||||||
| 1991 | Lilaram Sharma | Indian National Congress | |||||
| 1993 | Kashi Singh Airy | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | |||||
| 1996 | Bishan Singh Chuphal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||
| Major boundary changes | |||||||
| 2002 | Bishan Singh Chuphal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||
| 2007 | |||||||
| Major boundary changes | |||||||
| 2012 | Bishan Singh Chuphal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2022 | |||||||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 20,594 | 37.69% |  4.07 | |
| Independent | Kishan Bhandari | 17,368 | 31.79% | New | |
| INC | Pradeep Singh Pal | 14,298 | 26.17% |  1.80 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 831 | 1.52% |  0.10 | |
| UKD | Govind Singh | 717 | 1.31% |  4.29 | |
| AAP | Diwan Singh Mehta | 340 | 0.62% | New | |
| Independent | Anil Singh | 313 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,226 | 5.90% |  1.33 | ||
| Turnout | 54,641 | 62.58% |  1.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 87,311 |  3.13 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing |  4.07 | |||
Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 17,392 | 33.61% |  12.83 | |
| Independent | Kishan Bhandari | 15,024 | 29.04% | New | |
| INC | Pradeep Singh Pal | 14,470 | 27.97% |  4.91 | |
| UKD | Kashi Singh Airy | 2,896 | 5.60% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 737 | 1.42% | New | |
| BSP | Har Govind Pant | 631 | 1.22% |  21.20 | |
| Independent | Bikrant Panday | 520 | 1.01% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,368 | 4.58% |  18.80 | ||
| Turnout | 51,739 | 61.11% |  0.93 | ||
| Registered electors | 84,662 |  12.20 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing |  12.83 | |||
Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 21,089 | 46.44% |  15.27 | |
| INC | Rewati Joshi | 10,472 | 23.06% |  2.40 | |
| BSP | Jagjiwan Kanyal | 10,183 | 22.42% |  20.00 | |
| NCP | Diwan Singh | 1,273 | 2.80% | New | |
| Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | Krishnanand | 839 | 1.85% | New | |
| Independent | Jagdish Chand | 817 | 1.80% | New | |
| URM | Moti Ram Sagar | 408 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,617 | 23.38% |  17.67 | ||
| Turnout | 45,410 | 60.18% |  1.43 | ||
| Registered electors | 75,458 |  15.83 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing |  15.27 | |||
Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 12,512 | 31.17% |  8.14 | |
| INC | Hem Pant | 10,218 | 25.46% |  2.49 | |
| AIFB | Gajendra Singh | 5,858 | 14.59% | New | |
| Independent | Jagjeevan Kanyal | 5,840 | 14.55% | New | |
| UKD | Ghanshyam Joshi | 2,914 | 7.26% |  18.57 | |
| BSP | Yogesh | 973 | 2.42% |  0.78 | |
| Independent | Chandra Singh Karki | 947 | 2.36% | New | |
| SP | Kharak Singh | 876 | 2.18% |  0.06 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,294 | 5.72% |  7.77 | ||
| Turnout | 40,138 | 61.68% |  9.24 | ||
| Registered electors | 65,148 |  2.36 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing |  8.14 | |||
Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 13,104 | 39.32% | New | |
| UKD | Ghanshyam Joshi | 8,609 | 25.83% | New | |
| INC | Ramesh Chandra Kapri | 7,655 | 22.97% | New | |
| Independent | Basanti Devi | 1,458 | 4.37% | New | |
| Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | Kewla Nand Pant | 1,206 | 3.62% | New | |
| SP | Kamla Karki | 749 | 2.25% | New | |
| BSP | Jeet Ram | 549 | 1.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,495 | 13.49% | |||
| Turnout | 33,330 | 52.53% | |||
| Registered electors | 63,644 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Election - 2022 - AC wise Voter Turnout" (PDF). ceo.uk.gov.in. 1 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "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
- "Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2024.