Almora Lok Sabha constituency

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Almora
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Lok Sabha constituency
Almora Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Almora Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttarakhand
Assembly constituencies14: Dharchula, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Gangolihat, Kapkot, Bageshwar, Dwarahat, Salt, Ranikhet, Someshwar, Almora, Jageshwar, Lohaghat and Champawat
Established1951
Total electors13,39,327 [1]
Reservation SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024
Preceded by Pradeep Tamta

Almora Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttarakhand. This constituency came into existence in 1952, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. It comprises four districts namely Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat and Pithoragarh. Since 2009, this constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates.

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Assembly segments

After the formation of Uttarakhand

At present, Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttarakhand: [2]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
42 Dharchula Pithoragarh Harish Singh Dhami INC
43 Didihat Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP
44 Pithoragarh Mayukh Mahar INC
45 Gangolihat (SC)Fakir Ram Tamta BJP
46 Kapkot Bageshwar Suresh Singh Garhla BJP
47 Bageshwar (SC)Parwati Das BJP
48 Dwarahat Almora Madan Singh Bisht INC
49 Salt Mahesh Singh Jeena BJP
50 Ranikhet Pramod Nainwal BJP
51 Someshwar (SC) Rekha Arya BJP
52 Almora Manoj Tiwari INC
53 Jageshwar Mohan Singh Mahara BJP
54 Lohaghat Champawat Khushal Singh Adhikari INC
55 Champawat Pushkar Singh Dhami BJP

Before the formation of Uttarakhand

Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttar Pradesh:

District Assembly constituency segments
NameSC/ST
Almora
Almora
Ranikhet
Bageshwar Bageshwar SC
Pithoragarh
Didihat
Pithoragarh

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1952 Devi Datt Pant Indian National Congress
1955^ Badri Datt Pandey
1957 Hargovind Pant
1957^Jang Bahadur Singh Bisht
1962
1967
1971 Narendra Singh Bisht Indian National Congress
1977 Murli Manohar Joshi Janata Party
1980 Harish Rawat Indian National Congress
1984
1989
1991 Jeevan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Bachi Singh Rawat
1998
1999
2004
2009 Pradeep Tamta Indian National Congress
2014 Ajay Tamta Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

[3] [4] [5]

^By-election

Election results

2024

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2024 Indian general election: Almora
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ajay Tamta 42916764.2Increase2.svg0.17
INC Pradeep Tamta 19507029.18Decrease2.svg1.3
BSP Narayan Ram100751.51New.png
BMP Jyoti Prakash Tamta22240.33New.png
NOTA None of the above170192.55Increase2.svg0.27
Majority23409735.02Increase2.svg1.47
Turnout 6,52,726 [lower-alpha 1] 48.74Decrease2.svg3.57
BJP hold Swing
  1. does not include postal ballots

General Elections, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Almora
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ajay Tamta 444,651 64.03 Increase2.svg11.03
INC Pradeep Tamta 2,11,66530.48Decrease2.svg7.96
NOTA None of the above 15,5052.23Decrease2.svg0.09
Margin of victory2,32,98633.55Increase2.svg18.99
Turnout 6,99,80752.31Decrease2.svg0.06
BJP hold Swing

General Elections, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Almora
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ajay Tamta 348,186 53.00 Increase2.svg12.67
INC Pradeep Tamta 2,52,49638.44Decrease2.svg3.33
NOTA None of the above 15,2452.32N/A
Margin of victory95,69014.56Increase2.svg12.68
Turnout 6,56,52552.37Increase2.svg6.51
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg11.00

General Elections, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Almora
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Pradeep Tamta 202,228 41.70 Decrease2.svg0.99
BJP Ajay Tamta 1,95,70540.36Decrease2.svg4.32
BSP Bahadur Ram Dhauni45,1439.31New
Margin of victory6,5231.34Decrease2.svg0.65
Turnout 4,84,92045.86Decrease2.svg6.51
INC gain from BJP Swing

General Elections, 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Almora
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Bachi Singh Rawat 225,742 44.68
INC Renuka Rawat2,15,69042.69
UKD Kashi Singh Airy 27,3405.41
Margin of victory10,0521.99
Turnout 5,05,22352.3749.89
BJP hold Swing

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