Bhikiyasain Assembly constituency
Former constituency of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, in India
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Bhikiyasain 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][4] Bhikiyasain Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of Almora (Lok Sabha constituency).
| Bhikiyasain | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Almora |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Almora (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Established | 2002 |
| Abolished | 2012 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Pratap Singh Bisht[5] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Surendra Singh Jeena[6] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Surendra Singh Jeena | 13,615 | 44.54% |  28.87 | |
| INC | Pratap Singh Bisht | 9,485 | 31.03% | 5.56 | |
| UKD | Prayag Datt | 4,309 | 14.10% | 4.52 | |
| Independent | Hema | 1,029 | 3.37% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Purushottam Sharma | 778 | 2.54% | New | |
| Independent | Govind Singh | 451 | 1.48% | New | |
| SP | Diwan Singh | 340 | 1.11% | New | |
| BSP | Diwan Ram | 324 | 1.06% |  2.44 | |
| Independent | Diwan Singh | 240 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,130 | 13.51% | 5.18 | ||
| Turnout | 30,571 | 52.68% | 7.54 | ||
| Registered electors | 58,057 | 1.31 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 19.07 |
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pratap Singh Bisht | 6,759 | 25.47% | New | |
| Independent | Leeladhar | 4,549 | 17.14% | New | |
| BJP | Udaya Nand | 4,157 | 15.66% | New | |
| UKD | Pushkarpal Singh | 2,542 | 9.58% | New | |
| Independent | Tula Singh | 2,125 | 8.01% | New | |
| NCP | Bhawan Singh | 1,106 | 4.17% | New | |
| BSP | Haridesh Mehra | 929 | 3.50% | New | |
| Independent | Shashi | 820 | 3.09% | New | |
| Independent | Dikar Singh | 725 | 2.73% | New | |
| Independent | Digar Dev | 702 | 2.64% | New | |
| Independent | Pralad | 496 | 1.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,210 | 8.33% | |||
| Turnout | 26,541 | 45.37% | |||
| Registered electors | 58,825 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||