Ganesh Godiyal | |
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President Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee | |
In office 22 July 2021 –10 April 2022 | |
Preceded by | Pritam Singh |
Succeeded by | Karan Mahara |
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Succeeded by | Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat,BJP |
Constituency | Srinagar |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Succeeded by | Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank,BJP |
Constituency | Thalisain |
Personal details | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Residence(s) | Uttarakhand,India |
Ganesh Godiyal is an Indian National Congress politician from Uttarakhand,India. [1] He is an MLA from Thalisain Assembly constituency and Srinagar Assembly constituency. [2] [3] He served as the president of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee. [4]
He was appointed Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee president on 22 July 2021 and served their till 10 April 2022. [5]
Year | Description |
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2002 - 2007 | Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly
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2012 - 2017 | Elected to 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly
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Year | Election | Party | Constituency Name | Result | Votes gained | Vote share% | Margin | Ref | |
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2002 | 1st Uttarakhand Assembly | INC | Thalisain | Won | 14,764 | 43.56% | 997 | [2] | |
2007 | 2nd Uttarakhand Assembly | Thalisain | Lost | 17,779 | 42.62% | 1,803 | [2] | ||
2012 | 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly | Srinagar | Won | 27,993 | 51.27% | 5,063 | [3] | ||
2017 | 4th Uttarakhand Assembly | Srinagar | Lost | 22,118 | 37.21% | 8,698 | [3] | ||
2022 | 5th Uttarakhand Assembly | Srinagar | Lost | 29,031 | 44.65% | 587 | [3] |
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