1st Uttarakhand Assembly

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First Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
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Type
Type
Unicameral
HousesUttarakhand Legislative Assembly
History
Preceded byInterim Uttarakhand Assembly
Succeeded by2nd Uttarakhand Assembly
Leadership
Speaker
Leader of the House
Narayan Datt Tiwari, INC
Leader of the Opposition
, BJP
Structure
Seats71[†]
Political groups
Government (36)
  •   INC (36)

Opposition (19)

  •   BJP (19)

Others (15)

  •   BSP (7)
  •   UKD (4)
  •   NCP (1)
  •   Independent (3)

Nominated (1)

Length of term
2002–2007
Elections
Voting system
first-past-the-post
Last election
14 February 2002
Next election
21 February 2007
Meeting place
Vidhan Sabha Bhavan, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Website
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constitution
Constitution of India
Footnotes
^† 70 seats are open for the direct election while 1 seat is reserved for the member of Anglo-Indian community.

The 2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election were the First Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) elections of the state when the Indian National Congress emerged as the largest party with 36 seats in the 70-seat legislature in the election. The Bharatiya Janata Party became the official opposition, holding 19 seats.

Party position in the Assembly[]

Rank Party Abbr. Seats Leader in the House
1 Indian National Congress INC 36 Narayan Datt Tiwari
2 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP 19 Bhagat Singh Koshyari (2002–2003)
Matbar Singh Kandari (2003–2007)
3 Bahujan Samaj Party BSP 07 Narayan Pal
4 Uttarakhand Kranti Dal UKD 03 Bipin Chandra Tripathi
5 Nationalist Congress Party NCP 01
6 Independent Ind. 03 N/A
7 Nominated Nom. 01
Total 71

Key post holders in the Assembly[]

List of the First Assembly members[]

S. No. Constituency Elected Member Party affiliation
1 Purola (SC) Mal Chand BJP
2 Gangotri Vijaypal Singh Sajwan INC
3 Yamunotri Pritam Singh Panwar UKD
4 Pratapnagar INC
5 Tehri Kishore Upadhyaya INC
6 Ghansali NCP
7 Devprayag Mantri Prasad Naithani INC
8 Narendranagar Subodh Uniyal INC
9 Dhanaulti (SC) INC
10 Chakrata (ST) Pritam Singh INC
11 Vikasnagar Nav Prabhat INC
12 Sahaspur (SC) INC
13 Lakshman Chowk Dinesh Agrawal INC
14 Dehradun Harbans Kapoor BJP
15 Rajpur Hira Singh Bisht INC
16 Mussoorie Jot Singh Gunsola INC
17 Rishikesh Shoorveer Singh Sajwan INC
18 Doiwala Trivendra Singh Rawat BJP
19 Bhagwanpur (SC) Chandra Shekhar BJP
20 Roorkee Suresh Chand Jain BJP
21 Iqbalpur BSP
22 Manglaur Muhammad Nizamuddin BSP
23 Landhaura (SC) BSP
24 Laksar Pranav Singh 'Champion' Independent
25 Bahadarabad BSP
26 Haridwar Madan Kaushik BJP
27 Laldhang BSP
28 Yamkeshwar Vijaya Barthwal BJP
29 Kotdwar Surendra Singh Negi§ INC
30 Dhumakot Lt. Gen. Tejpal Singh Rawat (Retd.) INC
31 Bironkhal Amrita Rawat INC
32 Lansdowne Dr. Harak Singh Rawat INC
33 Pauri INC
34 Sringar (SC) INC
35 Thalisain INC
36 Rudraprayag Matbar Singh Kandari BJP
37 Kedarnath Asha Nautiyal BJP
38 Badrinath Dr. Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri INC
39 Nandaprayag Mahendra Bhatt BJP
40 Karnaprayag Anil Nautiyal BJP
41 Pindar (SC) Govind Lal BJP
42 Kapkot Bhagat Singh Koshyari BJP
43 Kanda INC
44 Bageshwar (SC) Ram Prasad Tamta INC
45 Dwarahat Bipin Chandra Tripathi UKD
46 Bhikiyasain Dr. INC
47 Salt INC
48 Ranikhet Ajay Bhatt BJP
49 Someshwar (SC) Pradeep Tamta INC
50 Almora Kailash Sharma BJP
51 Jageshwar Govind Singh Kunjwal INC
52 Mukteshwar (SC) Yashpal Arya INC
53 Dhari Harish Chandra Durgapal INC
54 Haldwani Dr. Indira Hridayesh INC
55 Nainital Dr. UKD
56 Ramnagar INC
57 Jaspur Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal Independent
58 Kashipur Harbhajan Singh Cheema BJP
59 Bajpur Arvind Pandey BJP
60 Pantnagar–Gadarpur BSP
61 Rudrapur–Kichha Tilak Raj Behar INC
62 Sitarganj (SC) Narayan Pal BSP
63 Khatima (ST) INC
64 Champawat Hemesh Kharkwal INC
65 Lohaghat Mahendra Singh Mahra (Mahu Bhai) INC
66 Pithoragarh Prakash Pant BJP
67 Gangolihat (SC) INC
68 Didihat Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP
69 Kanalichhina Kashi Singh Airy UKD
70 Dharchula (ST) Independent
71 Anglo-Indian Nominated

By-elections[]

S. No. Constituency Elected Member Party affiliation
56 Ramnagar Narayan Datt Tiwari INC
28 Kotdwar Surendra Singh Negi INC

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See also[]

Notes[]

  • § – Disqualified from office
  • – Resigned from office

References[]

  1. ^ "Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original on 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  2. ^ "प्रथम विधान सभा: उत्तराखण्ड विधान सभा".
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