Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)

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Pithoragarh
Constituency of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLAChandra Pant
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Constituency Details
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPithoragarh
Parliamentary ConstituencyAlmora
ReservationNone
Total Electors106,276[1]

Pithoragarh Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]

It is part of Pithoragarh district.

Member of the Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Prakash Pant[3] Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Chandra Pant[citation needed]

Election results[]

2019[]

Bye-election, 2019: Pithoragarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chandra Pant 26,086 52.33
INC Anju Lunthi 22,819 45.99
NOTA None of the Above 844 1.69
Majority 3,128 6.23
Turnout 50,751 46.16
BJP hold Swing

2017[]

Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Pithoragarh[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prakash Pant 32,941 49.42
INC Mayukh Mahar 30,257 45.39
NOTA None of the Above 1,072 1.60
Majority 2,684 4.03
Turnout 67,007 62.41
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Constituency-wise report of electors in the final roll-2017 (as on 10.01.2017)" (PDF). ceo.uk.gov.in. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Election Commission of India - State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

Coordinates: 29°35′N 80°13′E / 29.58°N 80.22°E / 29.58; 80.22

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