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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 3 · 2022

Gangotri

Winner — 2022

Suresh Singh Chauhan
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.7%INC 36.2%8 others 14.1%
Votes
29,619
49.7% share
Winning margin
8,029
13.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.6%
of 89,522

A clear win with a 13.5% margin.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Suresh Singh Chauhan
BJP (NDA)
29,61949.7%
2
Vijaypal Singh Sajwan
INC
21,59036.2%
3
Ajay Kothiyal
AAP
6,16110.3%
4
Navneet Uniyal
IND
4760.8%
5
Budhi Lal
BSP
3940.7%
6
Mahavir Prasad
3720.6%
7
Jasveer Singh
UKKD
3510.6%
8
Babu Lal Ghoghiyal
JMBP
2710.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2410.4%
10
Vijay Bahuguna
1740.3%

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

Average turnout (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 6.9% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
27th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
65th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.7%INC 36.2%AAP 10.3%OTH 3.4%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.35 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,30,086
Density
41 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,016 km²
SC population24.4%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.4%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.5%
Electricity79.1%
Sanitation43.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.9%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.7%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance80.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Red RiceGI

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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