Dhumakot Assembly constituency
Former constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India
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Dhumakot 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]
| Dhumakot | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Pauri Garhwal |
| Established | 2002 |
| Abolished | 2012 |
Dhumakot Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly By-election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | B. C. Khanduri | 22,708 | 70.76% |  30.16 | |
| INC | Surendra Singh Negi | 8,537 | 26.60% |  18.81 | |
| Independent | Manish Sundriyal | 848 | 2.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,171 | 44.16% | 39.35 | ||
| Turnout | 32,093 | 59.79% | 4.77 | ||
| Registered electors | 53,986 | 6.40 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 25.35 |
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Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tejpal Singh Rawat | 14,319 | 45.41% | 11.76 | |
| BJP | Khushal Mani | 12,803 | 40.60% | 10.81 | |
| UKD | Anand Prakash | 1,362 | 4.32% | 2.12 | |
| BSP | Dhananjai | 768 | 2.44% | 0.42 | |
| BJSH | Devendra Bharti | 756 | 2.40% | New | |
| Independent | Manish Sundriyal | 518 | 1.64% | New | |
| Vishwa Vikas Sangh | Devendra Pal Singh Rawat | 403 | 1.28% | New | |
| SP | Anil Chaturvedi | 384 | 1.22% | 0.79 | |
| Independent | Aditya Ram Joshi | 222 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,516 | 4.81% | 0.95 | ||
| Turnout | 31,535 | 54.89% | 7.16 | ||
| Registered electors | 57,677 | 4.42 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 11.76 |
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tejpal Singh Rawat | 8,830 | 33.65% | New | |
| BJP | Khushal Mani Ghildiyal | 7,818 | 29.79% | New | |
| Independent | Virendra Singh | 2,728 | 10.39% | New | |
| Independent | Dinesh Chandra Balodhi | 2,713 | 10.34% | New | |
| Independent | Sudershan Singh Alias Roshan Singh | 1,227 | 4.68% | New | |
| UKD | Anand Prakash Juyal | 576 | 2.19% | New | |
| BSP | Bhawan Singh | 530 | 2.02% | New | |
| SP | Puran Singh Rawat | 527 | 2.01% | New | |
| Independent | Prem Singh Gusain | 479 | 1.83% | New | |
| Independent | Yogendra Singh Rawat | 412 | 1.57% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Devendra Pal Singh Rawat | 404 | 1.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,012 | 3.86% | |||
| Turnout | 26,244 | 47.73% | |||
| Registered electors | 55,238 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||