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Uttarakhand · PC 3 · 2019Reserved (SC)

Almora

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

Ajay Tamta
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 64.0%INC 30.5%5 others 5.5%
Votes
4,44,651
64.0% share
Winning margin
2,32,986
33.5% of votes
Total votes cast
6,94,472
Candidates
7
Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.99 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Ajay Tamta
NDA (NDA)
4,44,65164.0%
2
Pradeep Tamta
2,11,66530.5%
NOTA
NOTA
15,5052.2%
4
Sunder Dhoni (Advocate)
10,1901.5%
5
Advocate Vimla Arya
UPP
5,3510.8%
6
K.L. Arya
UKKD
4,0600.6%
7
Dropadi Verma
UKDD
3,0500.4%

Low turnout (5th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
33.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 1.4% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
5th of 5

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 5

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
1st of 5

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 64.0%INC 30.5%OTH 3.3%NOTA 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.99 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,22,506
Density
198 / km²
Sex ratio
1139 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,144 km²
SC population24.3%
ST population0.2%

Figures are for Almora, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.5%
Electricity78.9%
Sanitation55.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.1%
Children fully vaccinated85.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Women literate86.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel35.9%
Health insurance66.0%

What's nearby?

22 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bal Mithai🏺Copper based Products🏺Himalyan Honey🏺Woollen Product
🏛️

A group of ancient temples, Garur

🏛️MonumentASI

A group of ancient temples

A large temple dedicated to Sun

A large temple dedicated to Sun

🏛️MonumentASI

A large temple dedicated to Sun

Badrinath group

Badrinath group

🏛️MonumentASI

Badrinath group

Dandeswar temple

Dandeswar temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Dandeswar temple

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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