List of Lok Sabha members from Uttarakhand

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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 stateor union territory is determined by the population of the state or union territory.

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Current members

Keys:   BJP (5)
Source: Parliament of India (Lok Sabha) [1]

No. Current
member
Party Constituency Current
house
Election
Name Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
1 Ajay Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar None 17th Lok Sabha 2019
2 Ajay Tamta Bharatiya Janata Party Almora SC
3 Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah Bharatiya Janata Party Tehri Garhwal None
4 Ramesh Pokhriyal Bharatiya Janata Party Haridwar
5 Tirath Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party Garhwal

List of all Lok Sabha members from Uttarakhand

This is the list of all Lok Sabha members from Uttarakhand in chronological order.
Keys:   BJP    INC    SP
Source: Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha) [2]

No.NamePortraitPartyTermTenure Constituency House Election Notes
FromToTotalName Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
1 Bachi Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party 210 October 199916 May 20049 years, 215 days Almora None 13th Lok Sabha 1999 Elected as the Lok Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh. Continued the term as the Lok Sabha member from Uttarakhand onwards 9 November 2000.
16 May 200413 May 2009 14th Lok Sabha 2004
2 Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Major General (Retd.) B. C. Khanduri meeting with the Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Murli Deora, in New Delhi on December 07, 2007.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 310 October 199916 May 200412 years 330 days Garhwal 13th Lok Sabha 1999 Elected as the Lok Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh. Continued the term as the Lok Sabha member from Uttarakhand onwards 9 November 2000.
16 May 200429 August 2007 14th Lok Sabha 2004 Resigned due to his election to the 2nd Uttarakhand Assembly.
16 May 201423 May 2019 16th Lok Sabha 2014
3 Harpal Singh Sathi Bharatiya Janata Party 110 October 199916 May 20044 years, 219 days Haridwar SC 13th Lok Sabha 1999 Elected as the Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh. Continued the term as the Lok Sabha members from Uttarakhand onwards 9 November 2000.
4 Manabendra Shah Bharatiya Janata Party 210 October 199916 May 20047 years, 87 days Tehri Garhwal None 13th Lok Sabha 1999
16 May 20045 January 2007 14th Lok Sabha 2004 Died in office 5 January 2007.
5 Narayan Datt Tiwari Shri Narayan Dutt Tiwari.jpg Indian National Congress 110 October 19998 August 20022 years, 302 days Nainital 13th Lok Sabha 1999 Elected as the Lok Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh. Continued the term as the Lok Sabha member from Uttarakhand onwards 9 November 2000.

Resigned due to his election to the 1st Uttarakhand Assembly.

6 Mahendra Singh Pal Indian National Congress 1200216 May 20041 years ? days Nainital 13th Lok Sabha 2002 Elected in the By-election.
7 Karan Chand Singh Baba Indian National Congress 216 May 200413 May 200910 years, 0 days Nainital 14th Lok Sabha 2004
13 May 200916 May 2014 Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar 15th Lok Sabha 2009
8 Rajendra Kumar Badi Samajwadi Party 116 May 200413 May 20094 years, 362 days Haridwar SC 14th Lok Sabha 2004
9 Vijay Bahuguna Vijay Bahuguna.jpg Indian National Congress 227 February 200713 May 20095 years, 132 days Tehri Garhwal None 14th Lok Sabha 2007 Elected in the By-election.
13 May 20098 July 2012 15th Lok Sabha 2009 Resigned due to his election to the 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly.
10 Tejpal Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party 1200813 May 20091 year ? days Garhwal 14th Lok Sabha 2008 Elected in the By-election.
11 Harish Rawat HarishRawat.jpg Indian National Congress 113 May 200916 May 20145 years, 3 days Haridwar 15th Lok Sabha 2009
12 Pradeep Tamta Indian National Congress 113 May 200916 May 20145 years, 3 days Almora SC 15th Lok Sabha 2009
13 Satpal Maharaj Shri Satpal Maharaj.jpg Indian National Congress 113 May 200916 May 20145 years, 3 days Garhwal None 15th Lok Sabha 2009
14 Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah Bharatiya Janata Party 313 October 201216 May 201411 years, 104 days Tehri Garhwal 15th Lok Sabha 2012 Elected in the By-election.
16 May 201423 May 2019 16th Lok Sabha 2014
23 May 2019incumbent 17th Lok Sabha 2019
15 Ajay Tamta The Minister of State for Textiles, Shri Ajay Tamta addressing at the inauguration of the 60th India International Garment Fair, in New Delhi on January 17, 2018.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 216 May 201423 May 20199 years, 254 days Almora SC 16th Lok Sabha 2014
23 May 2019incumbent 17th Lok Sabha 2019
16 Bhagat Singh Koshyari Bhagatsinghkoshyari.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 116 May 201423 May 20195 years, 7 days Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar None 16th Lok Sabha 2014
17 Ramesh Pokhriyal Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', 2020.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 216 May 201423 May 20199 years, 254 days Haridwar 16th Lok Sabha 2014
23 May 2019incumbent 17th Lok Sabha 2019
18 Ajay Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party 123 May 2019incumbent4 years, 247 days Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar 17th Lok Sabha 2019
19 Tirath Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party 123 May 2019incumbent4 years, 247 days Garhwal 17th Lok Sabha 2019

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