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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 30 · 2007 by-elections

Dhumakot

Winner — 2007 by-elections

Major General Bhuwan Chandra Khandoori ABSM
BJP 70.8%INC 26.6%1 others 2.6%
Votes
22,708
70.8% share
Winning margin
14,171
44.2% of votes
Total candidates
3

Dhumakot is a safe seat — Major General Bhuwan Chandra Khandoori ABSM won by 44.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Major General Bhuwan Chandra Khandoori ABSM
22,70870.8%
2
Surendra Singh Negi
8,53726.6%
3
Manish Sundriyal
IND
8482.6%

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.

High turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
44.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.8% · min 1.5% · max 16.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
7th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
61st of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 70.8%INC 26.6%OTH 2.6%

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
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