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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2002

Yamakeshwar

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Winner — 2002

VIJAY BARTHWAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 26.4%INC 21.3%14 others 52.3%
Votes
7,404
26.4% share
Winning margin
1,447
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
46.2%
of 60,616

A clear win with a 5.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAY BARTHWAL
BJP
BJP (NDA)
7,40426.4%
2
SAROJANI KAINTURA
INC
INC
5,95721.3%
3
DIGAMBER
IND
4,68416.7%
4
HARI SINGH
IND
2,3228.3%
5
SATYA PRAKASH
IND
1,6645.9%
6
LAKHAN SINGH
IND
1,4025.0%
7
BHAGAWATI PRASAD
UJP
1,3134.7%
8
RAM LAL
UKKD
7302.6%
9
KUNWAR SINGH
LJP
5401.9%
10
SHRIDHAR CHAMOLI
IND
5331.9%
11
BHAGAT SINGH
IND
3761.3%
12
SHISHPAL
BSP
BSP
3651.3%
13
DAYASHANKAR
IND
1930.7%
14
KAMLA DEVI
IND
1830.7%
15
CHITRAMANI
SAP
1750.6%
16
SATYA
IND
1600.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.2% · min 2.7% · max 9.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
2nd of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
69th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 26.4%INC 21.3%IND 16.7%IND 8.3%IND 5.9%IND 5.0%OTH 16.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,90,422
Density
801 / km²
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,360 km²
SC population21.8%
ST population0.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.3%Muslim 34.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.5%
Electricity85.8%
Sanitation66.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)27.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Women literate73.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel61.5%
Health insurance46.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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