Constituency
42. Dharchula
Community mirrorUttarakhand · Uttarakhand Assembly Election, 2017
UK-DHARCHULA
INC 47.6%won by 5.7%BJP 41.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.2% to 5.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 55.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.9% to 62.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
86,441
Turnout
62.3%
Valid votes
53,825
Margin
3,085
5.73%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1HARISH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC25,59747.6%
- 2VIRENDRA SINGH PALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,51241.8%
- 3DURGA PRASHADIndependent · IND2,7175.0%
- 4LAL SINGHUKKD · UKKD8831.6%
- 5DEVINDRA SINGHIndependent · IND6311.2%
- 6VIRENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND5401.0%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5000.9%
- 8JITENDRA KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4450.8%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −5.5%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 47.6%
- BJP share
- 22.0% → 41.8%
- Turnout
- 65.2% → 62.3%