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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 50 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Ranikhet

Winner — 2017

KARAN MAHARA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.4%BJP 34.3%4 others 19.3%
Votes
19,035
46.4% share
Winning margin
4,981
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.6%
of 79,537

A clear win with a 12.2% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARAN MAHARA
INC (UPA)
19,03546.4%
2
AJAY BHATT
NDA
14,05434.3%
3
PRAMOD NAINWAL
IND
5,70113.9%
4
KRIPAL RAM
BSP
1,1692.9%
NOTA
NOTA
6371.6%
6
PRATAP SINGH SHAHI
UKKD
4141.0%

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

Low turnout (65th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.9% · min 0.2% · max 12.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
65th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%BJP 34.3%IND 13.9%OTH 3.9%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.51 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bal Mithai

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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