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Almora (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Almora
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentAjay Tamta
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1951
ReservationSC
StateUttarakhand
Former MPPradeep Tamta
Assembly Constituencies14: Dharchula, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Gangolihat, Kapkot, Bageshwar, Dwarahat, Salt, Ranikhet, Someshwar, Almora, Jageshwar, Lohaghat and Champawat

Almora Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttarakhand. This constituency came into existence in 1952, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. It comprises four districts namely Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat and Pithoragarh. Since 2009, this constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates.

Assembly segments

After the formation of Uttarakhand

At present, Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttarakhand:[1]

District Assembly constituency segments
Number Name SC/ST
Pithoragarh
42 Dharchula
43 Didihat
44 Pithoragarh
45 Gangolihat SC
Bageshwar
46 Kapkot
47 Bageshwar SC
Almora
48 Dwarahat
49 Salt
50 Ranikhet
51 Someshwar SC
52 Almora
53 Jageshwar
Champawat
54 Lohaghat
55 Champawat

Before the formation of Uttarakhand

Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttar Pradesh:

District Assembly constituency segments
Name SC/ST
Almora
Almora
Ranikhet
Bageshwar Bageshwar SC
Pithoragarh
Didihat
Pithoragarh

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1951–1952 Devi Datt Pant Indian National Congress
1955 (By-election) Badri Datt Pandey
1957 Hargovind Pant
1957 (By-election) Jang Bahadur Singh Bisht
1962
1967
1971 Narendra Singh Bisht Indian National Congress (R)
1977 Murli Manohar Joshi Janata Party
1980 Harish Rawat Indian National Congress (I)
1984
1989
1991 Jeevan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Bachi Singh Rawat
1998
1999
2004
2009 Pradeep Tamta Indian National Congress
2014 Ajay Tamta Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

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Election results

General Elections, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Almora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ajay Tamta 4,44,651 64.03
INC Pradeep Tamta 2,11,665 30.48
NOTA None of the above 15,505 2.23
Margin of victory 2,32,986 33.55
Turnout 6,99,807 52.31
BJP hold Swing

General Elections, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Almora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ajay Tamta 3,48,186 53.00 +12.67
INC Pradeep Tamta 2,52,496 38.44 -3.33
NOTA None of the above 15,245 2.32 ---
Margin of victory 95,690 14.56 +12.68
Turnout 6,56,525 52.37 +6.51
BJP gain from INC Swing +11.00

General Elections, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Almora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pradeep Tamta 2,02,228 41.70
BJP Ajay Tamta 1,95,705 40.36
BSP Bahadur Ram Dhauni 45,143 9.31
Margin of victory 6,523
Turnout 4,84,920 45.86
INC gain from BJP Swing

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General Elections, 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Almora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bachi Singh Rawat 2,25,742 44.68
INC Renuka Rawat 2,15,690 42.69
UKD Kashi Singh Airy 27,340 5.41
Margin of victory 10,052
Turnout 5,05,223 52.37 49.89
BJP hold Swing

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Uttarakhand state: Assembly Constituencies- Corresponding Districts & Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand website. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  2. ^ "State wise list of MPs (Uttar Pradesh)". Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  3. ^ "State wise list of MPs (Uttarakhand)". Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  4. ^ Almora CNN IBN
  5. ^ "Vuabai9 - game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 - VB9".
  6. ^ "Vuabai9 - game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 - VB9".

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