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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 48 · 2017

Dwarahat

Winner — 2017

MAHESH SINGH NEGI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.2%INC 29.1%8 others 27.7%
Votes
20,221
43.2% share
Winning margin
6,593
14.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.6%
of 90,620

A clear win with a 14.1% margin.

Seat history

0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHESH SINGH NEGI
BJP (NDA)
20,22143.2%
2
MADAN SINGH BISHT
UPA
13,62829.1%
3
PUSHPESH TRIPATHI
UKKD
6,58114.1%
4
KUBER SINGH KATHAYAT
IND
2,1264.5%
5
BHUPAL SINGH ALIAS PAPPU BHANDARI
IND
1,1962.6%
6
GIRISH CHAUDHARY
BSP
8301.8%
7
NANDAN GIRI
IND
7761.7%
NOTA
NOTA
5971.3%
9
KUNDAN SINGH RAWAT
BKLJP
5031.1%
10
JAY PRAKASH KANDPAL
IND
3420.7%

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

Low turnout (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
14.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.0% · min 0.4% · max 14.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
63rd of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.33
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
7th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.2%INC 29.1%UKKD 14.1%OTH 12.3%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,22,506
Density
198 / km²
Sex ratio
1139 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,144 km²
SC population24.3%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.5%
Electricity78.9%
Sanitation55.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.1%
Children fully vaccinated85.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.4%
Women literate86.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel35.9%
Health insurance66.0%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bal Mithai
Badrinath group

Badrinath group

🏛️MonumentASI

Badrinath group

Gujardev temple

Gujardev temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Gujardev temple

Kutumbari

Kutumbari

🏛️MonumentASI

Kutumbari

Maniyan group

Maniyan group

🏛️MonumentASI

Maniyan group

Mritunjaya group

Mritunjaya group

🏛️MonumentASI

Mritunjaya group

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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