Sitarganj Assembly constituency

Sitarganj
Constituency No. 68 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Udham Singh Nagar
LS constituency	Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar
Total electors	123,168 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Saurabh Bahuguna
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

Sitarganj Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.

Sitarganj Legislative Assembly constituency is a part of Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2002	Narayan Pal		Bahujan Samaj Party
2007
2012	Kiran Mandal		Bharatiya Janata Party
2012^	Vijay Bahuguna		Indian National Congress
2017	Saurabh Bahuguna		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

^By poll

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Sitarganj ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Saurabh Bahuguna	43,354	44.81%	13.01
	INC	Navtej Pal Singh	32,416	33.50%	8.20
	AAP	Ajay Jaiswal	10,135	10.47%	New
	BSP	Narayan Pal	9,258	9.57%	4.02
	NOTA	None of the above	534	0.55%	0.11
Margin of victory			10,938	11.30%	21.20
Turnout			96,758	78.56%	2.80
Registered electors			1,23,168		14.50
	BJP hold		Swing	13.01

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Sitarganj ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Saurabh Bahuguna	50,597	57.81%	37.99
	INC	Malti Biswas	22,147	25.31%	51.84
	BSP	Navtej Pal Singh	11,892	13.59%	New
	SP	Yogendra Kumar Yadav	811	0.93%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	580	0.66%	New
Margin of victory			28,450	32.51%	24.82
Turnout			87,520	81.36%	5.14
Registered electors			1,07,570		17.64
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	19.33

Assembly By-election 2012

2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly by-election  : Sitarganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vijay Bahuguna	53,766	77.14%	56.13
	BJP	Prakash Pant	13,812	19.82%	19.85
	Independent	S. Ali	793	1.14%	New
	Uttarakhand Parivartan Party	D. S. Bisht	668	0.96%	New
	Independent	P. Singh	438	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			39,954	57.33%	40.24
Turnout			69,695	76.22%	4.47
Registered electors			91,443
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	37.48

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Sitarganj ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kiran Mandal	29,280	39.67%	17.41
	BSP	Narayan Pal	16,668	22.58%	16.71
	INC	Suresh Kumar	15,508	21.01%	7.84
	Independent	Anwar Ahmad	7,085	9.60%	New
	SP	Vinay Krishna Mondal	1,456	1.97%	3.83
	Independent	Ishwari Prasad	1,338	1.81%	New
	IJP	Harcharan Singh	841	1.14%	New
	PECP	Sartaj Ali	667	0.90%	New
	UKD	Shaheen Khan	393	0.53%	New
Margin of victory			12,612	17.09%	6.64
Turnout			73,813	80.69%	7.15
Registered electors			91,480
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	0.38

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Sitarganj ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Narayan Pal	31,745	39.29%	3.36
	INC	Kanta Prasad Sagar	23,308	28.85%	19.86
	BJP	Khoob Singh Vikal	17,982	22.26%	3.50
	SP	Khajan Chandra	4,688	5.80%	14.82
	Independent	Suraj Bhan	930	1.15%	New
	BJSH	Prabhu Nath	682	0.84%	New
	LJP	Sohan Lal	448	0.55%	0.54
	NBNP	Vijay Kumar	434	0.54%	New
Margin of victory			8,437	10.44%	0.27
Turnout			80,796	73.55%	12.31
Registered electors			1,09,870		20.85
	BSP hold		Swing	3.36

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election  : Sitarganj ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Narayan Pal	20,001	35.93%	New
	BJP	Beena Arya	14,339	25.76%	New
	SP	Kanta Prasad	11,478	20.62%	New
	INC	Bihari Lal	5,005	8.99%	New
	RLD	Ram Nagina	4,229	7.60%	New
	LJP	Dhan Raj	610	1.10%	New
Margin of victory			5,662	10.17%
Turnout			55,662	61.22%
Registered electors			90,916
	BSP win (new seat)

See also

• Sitarganj
• List of constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
• Udham Singh Nagar district

References

1. "Uttarakhand General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
2. The Election Commission of India. p. 509. Election Commission of India
3. Government of Uttarakhand Archived 3 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
4. Election in
5. "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.
6. "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022.
7. "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
8. "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.
9. "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.

External links

• "Record of all Uttarakhand Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

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