Raipur, Uttarakhand Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India
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Raipur Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2][3] It includes Raipur area.
| Raipur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 19 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tehri Garhwal |
| Total electors | 177,176 (2022)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Raipur Legislative Assembly constituency is a part of Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.[4][5] The constituency also covers 20 wards of the Dehradun Municipal Corporation.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Umesh Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Umesh Sharma | 65,756 | 60.15% | ||
| INC | Hira Singh Bisht | 35,704 | 32.66% | ||
| AAP | Navin Pirshali | 3,992 | 3.65% | New | |
| UKD | Anil Dobhal | 994 | 0.91% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 956 | 0.87% | ||
| BSP | Sarmista Praliyan | 893 | 0.82% | ||
| Margin of victory | 30,052 | 27.49% | |||
| Turnout | 1,09,316 | 61.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,78,153 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Umesh Sharma | 59,764 | 60.60% | ||
| INC | Prabhu Lal | 22,993 | 23.31% | ||
| Independent | Rajni Rawat | 7,569 | 7.67% | New | |
| Independent | Mahender Singh Negi | 2,714 | 2.75% | New | |
| BSP | Hari Singh Khorwal | 1,680 | 1.70% | ||
| Independent | Tejendra Singh Rawat | 1,079 | 1.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 548 | 0.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 36,771 | 37.29% | |||
| Turnout | 98,620 | 59.77% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,64,986 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Umesh Sharma | 29,900 | 39.03% | New | |
| BJP | Trivendra Singh Rawat | 29,426 | 38.41% | New | |
| BSP | Ajay Sood | 5,142 | 6.71% | New | |
| SP | Vinod Bharthwal | 4,128 | 5.39% | New | |
| Independent | Rajani Rawat | 3,144 | 4.10% | New | |
| Independent | Pankaj Chetri | 705 | 0.92% | New | |
| Independent | Mohan Singh Rawat | 639 | 0.83% | New | |
| URM | Rajendra Prasad Bhattkoti | 536 | 0.70% | New | |
| NCP | Roop Chand | 441 | 0.58% | New | |
| Independent | Manoj Kumar | 409 | 0.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 474 | 0.62% | |||
| Turnout | 76,613 | 63.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,20,008 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||