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Uttarakhand · PC 2 · 2004

Garhwal

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

MAJ. GEN. ( RETD) BHUWAN CHANDRA KHANDURI (AVSM)
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 51.2%INC 41.1%7 others 7.7%
Votes
2,57,726
51.2% share
Winning margin
50,962
10.1% of votes
Total votes cast
5,03,240
Candidates
9
Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAJ. GEN. ( RETD) BHUWAN CHANDRA KHANDURI (AVSM)
NDA (NDA)
2,57,72651.2%
2
LT. GENERAL ( RETD.) TEJ PAL SINGH RAWAT (PVSM,VSM)
UPA
2,06,76441.1%
3
PROFESSOR BIRENDRA SINGH SEMWAL
10,4102.1%
4
SANJAY GOYAL
IND
7,6451.5%
5
MAHESH NEGI
6,4151.3%
6
RAM DAYAL
IND
5,1381.0%
7
VIJAI RAWAT
Left
4,3600.9%
8
VIRENDRA SINGH ' GHAVARI'
IND
2,8400.6%
9
DEVENDRA BAHUGUNA
1,9420.4%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 3.3% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
4th of 5

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 5

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
2nd of 5

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.2%INC 41.1%OTH 7.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,87,271
Density
129 / km²
Sex ratio
1103 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,329 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population0.3%

Figures are for Garhwal, this seat's primary district — it spans 5 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.1%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.9%
Electricity89.0%
Sanitation55.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Women literate84.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel48.1%
Health insurance62.7%

What's nearby?

19 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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