Dehradun Cantonment Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India
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Dehradun Cantonment (Dehradun Cantt) is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India. This seat is previously known as Dehradun Constituency before 2012 Delimitation.
| Dehradun Cantonment | |
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| Constituency No. 21 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tehri Garhwal |
| Total electors | 134,911[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Savita Kapoor | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
The constituency is a part of Tehri Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency). It includes 15 wards of Dehradun Municipal Corporation and Dehradun Cantonment area.
Dehradun Municipal Corporation Wards
- Kaulagarh
- Ballupur
- Yamuna Colony
- Govindgarh
- Sridev Suman Nagar
- Vijay Park
- Vasant Vihar
- Panditwari
- Indira Nagar
- Seemadwar
- Indirapuram
- Kanwali
- Dronpuri
- Patel Nagar West
- Gandhi Gram
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Portrait | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Harbans Kapoor |  |
Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | ||||
| 2022 | Savita Kapoor | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Savita Kapoor | 45,492 | 59.16% |  2.75 | |
| INC | Suryakant Dhasmana | 24,554 | 31.93% |  1.62 | |
| AAP | Ravinder Singh Anand | 3,265 | 4.25% | New | |
| Independent | Dinesh Rawat | 1,056 | 1.37% | New | |
| UKD | Anirudh Kala | 813 | 1.06% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 614 | 0.80% | 0.08 | |
| BSP | Jaspal Singh | 426 | 0.55% | 0.55 | |
| Margin of victory | 20,938 | 27.23% | 4.37 | ||
| Turnout | 76,892 | 56.72% | 0.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,35,555 | 6.22 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 2.75 |
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Harbans Kapoor | 41,142 | 56.41% | 9.26 | |
| INC | Suryakant Dhasmana | 24,472 | 33.56% | 5.51 | |
| Independent | Anoop Nautiyal | 3,285 | 4.50% | New | |
| Independent | Naveen Bisht | 1,303 | 1.79% | New | |
| BSP | Devendra Kumar | 802 | 1.10% | 1.39 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 641 | 0.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,670 | 22.86% | 14.77 | ||
| Turnout | 72,928 | 57.14% | 4.40 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,27,622 | 24.63 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 9.26 |
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Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Harbans Kapoor | 29,719 | 47.15% | New | |
| INC | Devendra Singh Sethi | 24,624 | 39.07% | New | |
| URM | Rajendra Pant | 3,391 | 5.38% | New | |
| BSP | Noopur Gupta | 1,570 | 2.49% | New | |
| Independent | Adesh Garg | 1,118 | 1.77% | New | |
| Independent | Jyotsna | 567 | 0.90% | New | |
| AITC | Bijendar Singh Thapa | 367 | 0.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,095 | 8.08% | |||
| Turnout | 63,025 | 61.55% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,02,402 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||