The Dharchula constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Harish Singh Dhami of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Dhan Singh Dhami of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 1118 votes.The Dharchula 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.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harish Singh Dhami
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
27,007
Lead: 1,118
|
47.95% |
| Dhan Singh Dhami | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25,889 | 45.96% |
| Jeevan Singh Thakur | Independent | 825 | 1.46% |
| Narayan Ram | Aam Aadmi Party | 643 | 1.14% |
| Kailash Singh Pangtey | Independent | 575 | 1.02% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 406 | 0.72% |
| Ramesh Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 406 | 0.72% |
| Govind Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 394 | 0.70% |
| Manju Devi | Samajwadi Party | 180 | 0.32% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harish Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
25,597
Lead: 3,085
|
47.56% |
| Virendra Singh Pal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,512 | 41.82% |
| Durga Prashad | Independent | 2,717 | 5.05% |
| Lal Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 883 | 1.64% |
| Devindra Singh | Independent | 631 | 1.17% |
| Virendra Singh | Independent | 540 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 500 | 0.93% |
| Jitendra Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 445 | 0.83% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harish Dhami
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
15,739
Lead: 5,306
|
33% |
| Khushal Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,433 | 22% |
| Kashi Singh Airy | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) | 6,685 | 14% |
| Rajendara Singh Kutiyal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,389 | 9% |
| Gagan Singh Rajwar | Independent | 2,990 | 6% |
| Virendra Singh Pal | Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha | 2,347 | 5% |
| Jagat Martolia | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 1,864 | 4% |
| Shankar Lal | Independent | 1,131 | 2% |
| Laxmi Datt Pant | Independent | 627 | 1% |
| Jewan Singh Danu | Independent | 479 | 1% |
| Govind Singh | Independent | 374 | 1% |
| Dinesh Singh | Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | 361 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gagan Singh
WINNER
|
Independent |
13,308
Lead: 5,313
|
38% |
| Kundan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,995 | 23% |
| Shakuntala Devi | Indian National Congress | 4,022 | 12% |
| Lal Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 3,485 | 10% |
| Rajendra Singh Kutiyal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,415 | 7% |
| Virendra Singh | Independent | 1,538 | 4% |
| Hoshiyar Singh | All India Forward Bloc | 935 | 3% |
| Chandra Singh | Shiv Sena | 502 | 1% |
| Jagat Singh (jagat Martoliya) | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 486 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gagan Singh
WINNER
|
Independent |
12,537
Lead: 7,867
|
42% |
| Pradyuman Singh | Indian National Congress | 4,670 | 16% |
| Rajendra Singh Raipa | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 2,849 | 10% |
| Hoshyar Singh | Independent | 2,526 | 9% |
| Goverdhan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,950 | 7% |
| Puran Singh Chalal | Independent | 1,208 | 4% |
| Harish Chandra Singh Rawat | Independent | 1,024 | 3% |
| Mahendra Singh Budiyal | Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | 829 | 3% |
| Jagdish Singh | Independent | 776 | 3% |
| Dham Singh Tolia | Bahujan Samaj Party | 449 | 2% |
| Ganga Singh Pangatey | Nationalist Congress Party | 399 | 1% |
| Dan Singh | Samajwadi Party | 266 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Harish Singh Dhami | INC | 27,007 | 1,118 | 47.95% |
| 2017 | Harish Singh | INC | 25,597 | 3,085 | 47.56% |
| 2012 | Harish Dhami | INC | 15,739 | 5,306 | 33% |
| 2007 | Gagan Singh | IND | 13,308 | 5,313 | 38% |
| 2002 | Gagan Singh | IND | 12,537 | 7,867 | 42% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Harish Singh Dhami | INC |
27,007
(Lead: 1,118)
|
47.95% |
| Dhan Singh Dhami | BJP | 25,889 | 45.96% | |
| 2017 | Harish Singh | INC |
25,597
(Lead: 3,085)
|
47.56% |
| Virendra Singh Pal | BJP | 22,512 | 41.82% | |
| 2012 | Harish Dhami | INC |
15,739
(Lead: 5,306)
|
33% |
| Khushal Singh | BJP | 10,433 | 22% | |
| 2007 | Gagan Singh | IND |
13,308
(Lead: 5,313)
|
38% |
| Kundan Singh | BJP | 7,995 | 23% | |
| 2002 | Gagan Singh | IND |
12,537
(Lead: 7,867)
|
42% |
| Pradyuman Singh | INC | 4,670 | 16% |
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Harish Singh Dhami of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Dharchula Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Dhan Singh Dhami of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 1118 votes.
The strike rate in the Dharchula constituency is 60% INC and 40% IND, with INC won 3 times and IND won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Harish Singh Dhami (INC) received 47.95% vote share.
Dhan Singh Dhami (BJP) received 45.96% vote share.
Harish Singh Dhami (INC) won the 2022 election with 27007 votes, leading by 1118 votes and securing a 47.95% vote share.
The Dharchula Assembly constituency falls under the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Pithoragarh district.
Harish Singh Dhami (INC) won the Dharchula Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 1118 votes over Dhan Singh Dhami (BJP).
The Dharchula Assembly constituency is part of the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Didihat, Pithoragarh, Gangolihat (sc), Kapkote, Bageshwar (sc), Dwarahat, Salt, Ranikhet, Someshwar (sc), Almora, Jageshwar, Lohaghat, Champawat.
The top candidates in the Dharchula Assembly Election 2022 were:
Harish Singh Dhami (INC)
Dhan Singh Dhami (BJP)
Jeevan Singh Thakur (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Harish Singh Dhami (INC) emerging as the winner.
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.