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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2012

Mussoorie

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Winner — 2012

GANESH JOSHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 44.5%INC 29.0%13 others 26.4%
Votes
28,097
44.5% share
Winning margin
9,776
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
61.4%
of 1,02,702

Mussoorie is a safe seat — GANESH JOSHI won by 15.5%.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2007 vs 2012

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANESH JOSHI
BJP
BJP (NDA)
28,09744.5%
2
JOT SINGH GUNSOLA
INC
UPA
18,32129.0%
3
GODAVARI THAPA THAPLI
IND
9,24814.7%
4
BHUPENDRA SINGH CHHETRI
GDP
2,6284.2%
5
PT. MANOJ SHARMA
BSP
BSP
1,8542.9%
6
MOHAN LAL BANGWAL
IND
5930.9%
7
PRAMILA RAWAT
UKDP
5700.9%
8
JAGDISH CHAUHAN
IND
4440.7%
9
BHAGWAN SINGH PANWAR
IND
2570.4%
10
KAILASH SINGH CHAUDHARY
IND
2520.4%
11
AMIT SINGH
UtRM
2290.4%
12
MANOJ DHYANI
NCP
UPA
2160.3%
13
GYANVEER TYAGI
UPP
1580.3%
14
SHIV SINGH RAWAT
AITC
UPA
1130.2%
15
SANJAY GOYAL
SP
Samajwadi Party
1130.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (47th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 4.9% · max 19.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
47th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
35th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.5%INC 29.0%IND 14.7%OTH 11.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,96,694
Density
549 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,088 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population6.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 11.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity96.3%
Sanitation86.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated76.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Children underweight (under 5)19.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.9%
Women literate85.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.6%
Clean cooking fuel88.8%
Health insurance67.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bakery
St. Paul's Church, Landour

St. Paul's Church, Landour

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