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Almora Assembly Election Results 2022

The Almora constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Manoj Tiwari of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Kailash Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 127 votes.The Almora Assembly constituency falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ajay Tamta won the Almora Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 234097 votes, defeating Pradeep Tamta of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Almora Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2002

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Almora Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoj Tiwari WINNER
Indian National Congress
24,439
Lead: 127
44.90%
Kailash Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 24,312 44.67%
Vinay Kirola Independent 2,067 3.80%
Amit Joshi Aam Aadmi Party 1,665 3.06%
Bhanu Prakash Joshi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 518 0.95%
Vinod Chandra Tiwari Independent 413 0.76%
Nota None Of The Above 401 0.74%
Ashok Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 365 0.67%
Gopal Ram UTTARAKHAND PARIVARTAN PARTY 136 0.25%
Arjun Singh Bhakuni Samajwadi Party 112 0.21%

Almora Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Raghunath Singh Chauhan WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
26,464
Lead: 5,379
50.93%
Manoj Tiwari Indian National Congress 21,085 40.57%
Dr.sanjay Tamta Bahujan Samaj Party 1,654 3.18%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 623 1.20%
Virendra Kumar Independent 517 0.99%
Mohd Habib Independent 514 0.99%
Dinesh Pande Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 425 0.82%
Bhuwan Chandra Joshi Independent 219 0.42%
Rekha Dhasmana Uttarakhand Parivartan Party 157 0.30%
Kundan Singh Bisht Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 130 0.25%
Prakash Chandra Bhatt Independent 106 0.20%
Jaswant Singh Samajwadi Party 72 0.14%

Almora Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoj Tiwari WINNER
Indian National Congress
16,211
Lead: 1,181
34%
Raghunath Singh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party 15,030 32%
Shekhar Lakhchaura Bahujan Samaj Party 6,781 14%
Kailash Sharma Independent 6,582 14%
Bala Devi Independent 977 2%
Nandan Ram Tamta Independent 543 1%
Jaswant Singh Adhikari Independent 507 1%
Shobha Joshi Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha 421 1%
Arjun Bhakuni Samajwadi Party 274 1%
Ad. Govind Lal Verma Uttarakhand Parivartan Party 251 1%

Almora Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Yashpal Arya WINNER
Indian National Congress
26,801
Lead: 7,558
58%
Shri Chand Bharatiya Janata Party 15,817 34%
Harish Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 2,396 5%
Ram Lal Arya Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 1,001 2%
Shamsher Singh Bisht Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 1,735 4%
Kishan Singh Samajwadi Party 489 1%

Almora Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Yashpal Arya WINNER
Indian National Congress
13,531
Lead: 1,424
38%
Srichand Bharatiya Janata Party 12,107 34%
Prakash Chandra Bahujan Samaj Party 5,618 16%
Jagdish Chandra Chaudhari Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 1,381 4%
Harish Chandra Alias Karobar Independent 1,108 3%
Bahadur Ram Independent 826 2%
Govind Ram Gautam Samajwadi Party 789 2%
Pushpa Arya Lok Jan Shakti Party 527 1%
Rajendra Singh Vani Bharatiya Berozgar Mazdoor Kisan Dal 584 2%
Neeraj Nayal Samata Party 310 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
BJP 25%
INC won 4 times and BJP won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Almora MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Manoj Tiwari INC 24,439 127 44.90%
2017 Raghunath Singh Chauhan BJP 26,464 5,379 50.93%
2012 Manoj Tiwari INC 16,211 1,181 34%
2007 Yashpal Arya INC 26,801 7,558 58%
2002 Yashpal Arya INC 13,531 1,424 38%
Source: ECI

Almora Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Manoj Tiwari INC
24,439
(Lead: 127)
44.90%
Kailash Sharma BJP 24,312 44.67%
2017 Raghunath Singh Chauhan BJP
26,464
(Lead: 5,379)
50.93%
Manoj Tiwari INC 21,085 40.57%
2012 Manoj Tiwari INC
16,211
(Lead: 1,181)
34%
Raghunath Singh Chauhan BJP 15,030 32%
2007 Yashpal Arya INC
26,801
(Lead: 7,558)
58%
Shri Chand BJP 15,817 34%
2002 Yashpal Arya INC
13,531
(Lead: 1,424)
38%
Srichand BJP 12,107 34%
Source: ECI

Uttarakhand Almora Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Almora Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Manoj Tiwari of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Almora Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Kailash Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 127 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Almora constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Almora constituency is 75% INC and 25% BJP, with INC won 4 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Almora Assembly Election?

Manoj Tiwari (INC) received 44.90% vote share.
Kailash Sharma (BJP) received 44.67% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Almora Assembly Election?

Manoj Tiwari (INC) won the 2022 election with 24439 votes, leading by 127 votes and securing a 44.90% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Almora Assembly constituency fall under?

The Almora Assembly constituency falls under the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Almora district.

What was the margin of victory in the Almora Assembly Election 2022?

Manoj Tiwari (INC) won the Almora Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 127 votes over Kailash Sharma (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha area?

The Almora Assembly constituency is part of the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Dharchula, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Gangolihat (sc), Kapkote, Bageshwar (sc), Dwarahat, Salt, Ranikhet, Someshwar (sc), Jageshwar, Lohaghat, Champawat.

Who were the top candidates for the Almora Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Almora Assembly Election 2022 were:
Manoj Tiwari (INC)
Kailash Sharma (BJP)
Vinay Kirola (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Manoj Tiwari (INC) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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