Kanda Assembly constituency

Kanda
Former constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Established	2002
Abolished	2012

Kanda Legislative Assembly constituency was one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India. It was abolished in 2012 following the delimitation. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Kanda Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of Almora (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Duration	Name	Party
1st	2002–2007	Ummed Singh Majila [5]		Indian National Congress
2nd	2007–2012	Balwant Singh Bhauryal [6]		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Kanda ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Balwant Singh Bhauryal	14,324	39.73%	14.18
	INC	Umed Singh	12,221	33.89%	4.83
	BSP	Bahadur Ram	5,280	14.64%	3.65
	UKD	Heera Ballabh Bhatt	1,349	3.74%	0.51
	Independent	Hayat Singh Bajetha	1,072	2.97%	New
	Independent	Hargovind Joshi	885	2.45%	New
	SP	Bahadur Singh	377	1.05%	5.83
	Independent	Vijay Singh Rawat	281	0.78%	New
	BJSH	Anand Singh	268	0.74%	New
Margin of victory			2,103	5.83%	2.32
Turnout			36,057	63.31%	4.27
Registered electors			57,018		14.51
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	10.66

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Kanda ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ummed Singh Majila	8,535	29.07%	New
	BJP	Balwant Singh Bhauryal	7,503	25.55%	New
	BSP	Bahadur Ram	3,229	11.00%	New
	SP	Neema	2,019	6.88%	New
	NCP	Ramdutt Panday	1,902	6.48%	New
	Independent	Chandan Singh	1,304	4.44%	New
	UKD	Pooran Chandra Bhatt	1,247	4.25%	New
	Independent	Hargovind Singh	1,039	3.54%	New
	Independent	Suresh Chandra Updhaya	650	2.21%	New
	Independent	Kundan Singh Athani	647	2.20%	New
	Independent	Ganesh Dutt	530	1.80%	New
Margin of victory			1,032	3.51%
Turnout			29,365	59.08%
Registered electors			49,795
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Ceo.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
2. "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 16 January 2021.
3. "Ac_pc". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
4. "Assembly Constituencies". gov.ua.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
5. "State Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 16 January 2021.
6. "State Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 16 January 2021.
7. "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.
8. "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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