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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2017

Khatima

Winner — 2017

PUSHKAR SINGH DHAMI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.5%INC 33.2%9 others 30.3%
Votes
29,539
36.5% share
Winning margin
2,709
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
76.2%
of 1,06,211

A closely fought contest. PUSHKAR SINGH DHAMI won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history

1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PUSHKAR SINGH DHAMI
BJP (NDA)
29,53936.5%
2
BHUWAN CHANDRA KAPRI
UPA
26,83033.2%
3
RAMESH SINGH RANA
BSP
17,80422.0%
4
DR. LALIT SINGH
IND
4,5165.6%
NOTA
NOTA
8901.1%
6
RAMESH CHANDRA RANA
IND
4520.6%
7
ABDUL FAREED SIDDIQUI
UKKD
2690.3%
8
RAMESH KUMAR MAX
IND
2150.3%
9
BHUWAL SINGH KUSHWAHA
BSRD
1560.2%
10
ANIL KUMAR RASTOGI
1210.1%
11
VINOD BHATT
Samajwadi Party
1150.1%

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

High turnout (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 3.4% · max 26.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
9th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
47th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.5%INC 33.2%BSP 22.0%IND 5.6%OTH 1.6%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.48 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,902
Density
649 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,542 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population7.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.0%Muslim 22.6%Sikh 9.9%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.8%
Electricity84.9%
Sanitation69.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.8%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate70.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.0%
Health insurance59.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Moonj Grass product

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