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The 2019 Roorkee Municipal Corporation election was a municipal election to the Roorkee Municipal Corporation, which governs Roorkee in Uttarakhand. It took place on 22 November 2019. [1]
The Uttarakhand State Election Commission announced the poll dates on 22 October 2019, that the election will be held on 22 November and that the result will be declared on 24 November. [2]
Event | Date | Day |
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Date for Nominations | 1 November 2019 | Friday |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 2 November 2019 | Saturday |
Date for scrutiny of nominations | 4 November 2019 5 November 2019 | Monday Tuesday |
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 6 November 2019 | Wednesday |
Allotment of Symbols | 7 November 2019 | Thursday |
Date of poll | 22 November 2019 | Friday |
Date of counting | 24 November 2019 | Sunday |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Gaurav Goyal | 29,080 | 33.73 | ||
INC | Rishu Singh Rana | 25,629 | 29.73 | ||
BJP | Mayank Gupta | 19,142 | 22.20 | ||
Independent | Subhash Saini | 4,650 | 5.39 | ||
BSP | Rajendra Kumar | 4,575 | 5.31 | ||
Independent | Chandra Prakash (Bata) | 1,020 | 1.18 | ||
Independent | Swati Kalra | 640 | 0.70 | ||
AAP | Abdus Salam | 435 | 0.48 | ||
Independent | Dipak Kumar | 399 | 0.44 | ||
Independent | Adesh Tyagi | 290 | 0.32 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 370 | 0.41 | ||
Spoiled ballots | Invalid | 4,616 | 5.08 | ||
Majority | 3,451 | 4.00 | |||
Turnout | 90,833 | ||||
Independent win |
Party | Won | +/− | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 27 | 22 | |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 | 3 | |
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 1 | 1 | |
Independents | 20 | 10 | |
Total | 40 | 20 | |
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