Khatima Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India
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Khatima Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India. It includes Khatima area of Udham Singh Nagar district[2] and is a part of Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency).
| Khatima | |
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| Constituency No. 70 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Udham Singh Nagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar |
| Total electors | 120,145[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Yashpal Arya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Lakhan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Yashpal Arya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | Suresh Chandra Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Major boundary changes | |||
| 2002 | Gopal Singh Rana | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | |||
| Major boundary changes | |||
| 2012 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | 48,177 | 51.89% |  18.85 | |
| BJP | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 41,598 | 44.80% | 8.43 | |
| BSP | Ramesh Singh | 937 | 1.01% |  20.91 | |
| AAP | Sawindarjeet Singh Kaler | 764 | 0.82% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 656 | 0.71% | 0.39 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,579 | 7.09% | 3.75 | ||
| Turnout | 92,850 | 75.57% | 0.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,22,870 | 15.70 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 15.52 |
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 29,539 | 36.37% | 6.46 | |
| INC | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | 26,830 | 33.03% | 10.96 | |
| BSP | Ramesh Singh Rana | 17,804 | 21.92% | 8.16 | |
| Independent | Dr. Lalit Singh | 4,516 | 5.56% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 890 | 1.10% | New | |
| Independent | Ramesh Chandra Rana | 452 | 0.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,709 | 3.34% | 4.50 | ||
| Turnout | 81,223 | 76.48% | 0.92 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,06,200 | 16.57 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 6.46 |
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Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 20,586 | 29.91% | 10.07 | |
| INC | Davendra Chand | 15,192 | 22.07% | 19.05 | |
| Independent | Ramesh Singh Rana | 13,845 | 20.11% | New | |
| BSP | Dr. G. C. Pandey | 9,475 | 13.76% | 2.10 | |
| SP | Kunwar Jaivardhan Singh | 4,056 | 5.89% | 0.34 | |
| Independent | Ramesh Chandar Joshi Urf Ramu Bhaya | 1,804 | 2.62% | New | |
| Maidani Kranti Dal | Chaudhary Sudeshpal Singh | 640 | 0.93% | New | |
| UKD | Vinod Chand | 564 | 0.82% | 17.16 | |
| Independent | Manvinder Singh Khaira | 543 | 0.79% | New | |
| Independent | Chetram | 469 | 0.68% | New | |
| Independent | Daya Krishna Joshi Urf Dayalu Guru | 467 | 0.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,394 | 7.84% | 13.45 | ||
| Turnout | 68,835 | 75.56% | 8.38 | ||
| Registered electors | 91,104 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 11.21 |
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Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gopal Singh Rana | 36,561 | 41.12% | 3.20 | |
| BJP | Gopal Singh Harlal | 17,637 | 19.84% | 5.32 | |
| UKD | K. R. Singh | 15,989 | 17.98% | 3.90 | |
| BSP | Bheem Singh | 10,368 | 11.66% | 8.22 | |
| SP | Dan Singh | 5,544 | 6.24% | 4.45 | |
| Independent | Harnam Singh | 1,559 | 1.75% | New | |
| Independent | Surendra Singh | 459 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,924 | 21.28% | 3.25 | ||
| Turnout | 88,913 | 67.19% | 8.69 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,32,349 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.20 |
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gopal Singh Rana | 22,588 | 37.92% | New | |
| BSP | Dan Singh | 11,844 | 19.88% | New | |
| BJP | Sushama Rana | 8,648 | 14.52% | New | |
| UKD | K. R. Singh | 8,392 | 14.09% | New | |
| SP | Veer Singh | 6,364 | 10.68% | New | |
| Independent | Dinesh Vyas | 1,228 | 2.06% | New | |
| Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | Indra Singh | 509 | 0.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,744 | 18.04% | |||
| Turnout | 59,573 | 58.50% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,01,845 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||