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Didihat Assembly Election Results 2022

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

Bishan Singh Chufal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Kishan Bhandari of the Independent with a margin of 3226 votes.The Didihat 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.

Didihat Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2002

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Didihat Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bishan Singh Chufal WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
20,594
Lead: 3,226
37.69%
Kishan Bhandari Independent 17,368 31.79%
Pradeep Singh Pal Indian National Congress 14,298 26.17%
Nota None Of The Above 831 1.52%
Govind Singh Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 717 1.31%
Diwan Singh Mehta Aam Aadmi Party 340 0.62%
Anil Singh Independent 313 0.57%
Surendra Singh Gurung Samajwadi Party 180 0.33%

Didihat Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vishan Singh WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
17,392
Lead: 2,368
33.66%
Kishan Bhandari Independent 15,024 29.08%
Pradeep Singh Pal Indian National Congress 14,470 28%
Kashi Singh Airy Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 2,896 5.60%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 737 1.43%
Har Govind Pant Bahujan Samaj Party 631 1.22%
Bikrant Panday Independent 520 1.01%

Didihat Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bishan Singh Chuphal WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
21,089
Lead: 10,617
47%
Rewati Joshi Indian National Congress 10,472 23%
Jagjiwan Kanyal Bahujan Samaj Party 10,183 23%
Diwan Singh Nationalist Congress Party 1,273 3%
Krishnanand Uttarakhand Parivartan Party 839 2%
Jagdish Chand Independent 817 2%
Moti Ram Sagar Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha 408 1%

Didihat Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vishan Singh Chufal WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
12,512
Lead: 2,294
31%
Hem Pant Indian National Congress 10,218 25%
Gajendra Singh All India Forward Bloc 5,858 15%
Jagjeevan Kanyal Independent 5,840 15%
Ghanshyam Joshi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 2,914 7%
Yogesh Bahujan Samaj Party 973 2%
Chandra Singh Karki Independent 947 2%
Kharak Singh Samajwadi Party 876 2%

Didihat Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bishan Singh Chuphal WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
13,104
Lead: 4,495
39%
Ghanshyam Joshi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 8,609 26%
Ramesh Chandra Kapri Indian National Congress 7,655 23%
Basanti Devi Independent 1,458 4%
Kewla Nand Pant Uttarakhand Janwadi Party 1,206 4%
Kamla Karki Samajwadi Party 749 2%
Jeet Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 549 2%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 100%
IND 0%
BJP won 5 times since 1977 elections.

Didihat MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Bishan Singh Chufal BJP 20,594 3,226 37.69%
2017 Vishan Singh BJP 17,392 2,368 33.66%
2012 Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP 21,089 10,617 47%
2007 Vishan Singh Chufal BJP 12,512 2,294 31%
2002 Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP 13,104 4,495 39%
Source: ECI

Didihat Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Bishan Singh Chufal BJP
20,594
(Lead: 3,226)
37.69%
Kishan Bhandari IND 17,368 31.79%
2017 Vishan Singh BJP
17,392
(Lead: 2,368)
33.66%
Kishan Bhandari IND 15,024 29.08%
2012 Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP
21,089
(Lead: 10,617)
47%
Rewati Joshi INC 10,472 23%
2007 Vishan Singh Chufal BJP
12,512
(Lead: 2,294)
31%
Hem Pant INC 10,218 25%
2002 Bishan Singh Chuphal BJP
13,104
(Lead: 4,495)
39%
Ghanshyam Joshi UKKD 8,609 26%
Source: ECI

Uttarakhand Didihat Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Didihat Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Bishan Singh Chufal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Didihat Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Kishan Bhandari of the Independent (IND) by a margin of 3226 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Didihat constituency is 100% BJP and 0% IND, with BJP won 5 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) received 37.69% vote share.
Kishan Bhandari (IND) received 31.79% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Didihat Assembly Election?

Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) won the 2022 election with 20594 votes, leading by 3226 votes and securing a 37.69% vote share.

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

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

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

Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) won the Didihat Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 3226 votes over Kishan Bhandari (IND).

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

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

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

The top candidates in the Didihat Assembly Election 2022 were:
Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP)
Kishan Bhandari (IND)
Pradeep Singh Pal (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) 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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