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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2017

Mussoorie

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Winner — 2017

GANESH JOSHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.7%INC 38.7%11 others 6.6%
Votes
41,322
54.7% share
Winning margin
12,077
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
57.9%
of 1,30,488

Mussoorie is a safe seat — GANESH JOSHI won by 16.0%.

Seat history

3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2012 vs 2017

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANESH JOSHI
BJP
BJP (NDA)
41,32254.7%
2
GODAWARI THAPLI
INC
UPA
29,24538.7%
3
RAJKUMAR JAISWAL
IND
1,6922.2%
4
ASHOK PANWAR
BSP
BSP
8621.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
6340.8%
6
JAI PRAKASH UPADHYAY
UKKD
4710.6%
7
SANJAY KUNDALIYA
IND
4040.5%
8
ANIRUDDHA SHARMA
UKDD
2530.3%
9
SUSHIL KUMAR MALHOTRA
IND
2120.3%
10
SARIKA PRADHAN
IND
1630.2%
11
GYANVEER TYAGI
UPP
1370.2%
12
CAROL ALICK ROGERS
IND
1040.1%
13
YESHVEER ARYA
IND
730.1%

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
16.0%
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 54.7%INC 38.7%OTH 5.8%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.17 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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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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