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.
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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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.
The strike rate in the Didihat constituency is 100% BJP and 0% IND, with BJP won 5 times since the 1977 elections.
Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) received 37.69% vote share.
Kishan Bhandari (IND) received 31.79% vote share.
Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) won the 2022 election with 20594 votes, leading by 3226 votes and securing a 37.69% vote share.
The Didihat Assembly constituency falls under the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Pithoragarh district.
Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP) won the Didihat Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 3226 votes over Kishan Bhandari (IND).
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.
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.
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.