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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2012

Dhanolti

Winner — 2012

MAHAVEER SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 26.4%INC 23.9%11 others 49.7%
Votes
12,081
26.4% share
Winning margin
1,148
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
68.2%
of 67,079

A closely fought contest. MAHAVEER SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHAVEER SINGH
BJP (NDA)
12,08126.4%
2
MANMOHAN SINGH
UPA
10,93323.9%
3
JOT SINGH BISHT
IND
10,26122.4%
4
RAJESH
IND
6,04913.2%
5
SOMVARI LAL UNIYAL
UtRM
2,1274.7%
6
GULAB SINGH
IND
1,4993.3%
7
DEVENDRA PRASAD
IND
6361.4%
8
YESHVEER ARYA
IND
5151.1%
9
CHINTAMANI
UKDP
5031.1%
10
MOHAN LAL
BSP
4170.9%
11
CHAIT RAM ALIAS CHAITU
IND
3150.7%
12
USHA PANWAR
IND
2600.6%
13
SURAJ MANI
Samajwadi Party
1730.4%

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

Average turnout (31st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 2.5% · max 14.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
31st of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
23rd of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 26.4%INC 23.9%IND 22.4%IND 13.2%OTH 14.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.33 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,18,931
Density
170 / km²
Sex ratio
1077 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,642 km²
SC population16.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.3%
Electricity87.8%
Sanitation55.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.3%
Children underweight (under 5)20.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Women literate74.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel34.9%
Health insurance71.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Natural fibre

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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