List of parliamentary constituencies in Uttarakhand
Parliamentary Constituencies in Uttarakhand
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The following is the list of the parliamentary constituencies in Uttarakhand as of recent-most delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies in 2008.
Lok Sabha
Current constituencies
The Lok Sabha (meaning "House of the People") is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Uttarakhand state elects five members and they are directly elected by the state electorates of Uttarakhand. Members are elected for five years with first-past-the-post voting. The number of seats, allocated to the state/union territory are determined by the population of the state/union territory.
Keys:
BJP (5)
Source: Parliament of India (Lok Sabha)[1]
Former constituency
- Nainital (2000–2009)
Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha (meaning "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Uttarakhand state elects three members and they are indirectly elected by the members of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. Members are elected for six years and one-third of members are retired after every two years. Elections within the state legislatures are held using single transferable voting with proportional representation.
Current members
Keys:
BJP (3)
Source: Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha)[2]
| No. | Current member[3] | Party | Date of appointment |
Date of retirement |
Election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naresh Bansal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26 November 2020 | 25 November 2026 | 2020 | |
| 2 | Kalpana Saini | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5 July 2022 | 4 July 2028 | 2022 | |
| 3 | Mahendra Bhatt | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3 April 2024 | 2 April 2030 | 2024 | |