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
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPauri Garhwal
Established2002
Abolished2012

Dhumakot Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
2002 Tejpal Singh Rawat Indian National Congress
2007
2007 By-election B. C. Khanduri Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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Assembly By-election 2007

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2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly by-election : Dhumakot
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

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Dhumakot[4]
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

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election : Dhumakot[5]
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)

References

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  1. ^ "Ac_pc". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Ceo.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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