Back to Uttarakhand 2017 map
Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Gangolihat

Winner — 2017

MEENA GANGOLA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.3%INC 35.9%6 others 26.8%
Votes
20,418
37.3% share
Winning margin
805
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.5%
of 1,00,315

Gangolihat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 805 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MEENA GANGOLA
BJP (NDA)
20,41837.3%
2
NARAYAN RAM ARYA
UPA
19,61335.9%
3
KHAJAN CHANDRA
IND
10,76319.7%
4
DINESH KUMAR
BASD
9581.8%
NOTA
NOTA
8651.6%
6
SUMITRA DEVI
IND
8411.5%
7
DEEPAK KUMAR
BSP
6681.2%
8
HARISH PRASAD
UKKD
5501.0%

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

Low turnout (59th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 1.5% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
59th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
2nd of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.3%INC 35.9%IND 19.7%OTH 5.5%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,83,439
Density
68 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,090 km²
SC population24.9%
ST population4.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.3%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.7%
Electricity85.5%
Sanitation55.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.9%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.9%
Health insurance72.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Woollen Product
🏛️

A group of ancient temples, Garur

🏛️MonumentASI

A group of ancient temples

🏛️

Three temples of the Indo-Aryan shikhra

🏛️MonumentASI

Three temples of the Indo-Aryan shikhra

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25