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Kapkote Assembly Election Results 2022

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

Suresh Garia of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 4046 votes.The Kapkote 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.

Kapkote Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2002

Kapkote Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Suresh Garia Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
31,275
Lead: 4,046
48.83%
Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan Indian National Congress 27,229 42.51%
Bhupesh Upadhyay Aam Aadmi Party 3,529 5.51%
Nota None Of The Above 785 1.23%
Rajendra Singh Independent 513 0.80%
Har Govind Joshi Bahujan Samaj Party 506 0.79%
Hari Ram Shastry Samajwadi Party 215 0.34%

Kapkote Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Balwant Singh Bhouriyal Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
27,213
Lead: 5,982
45.53%
Lalit Farswan Indian National Congress 21,231 35.52%
Bhoopesh Upadhyay Bahujan Samaj Party 6,964 11.65%
Bhagwat Singh Dasila Independent 1,242 2.08%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 1,116 1.87%
Ram Singh Aithani Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 951 1.59%
Dayal Singh Kapkoti Independent 641 1.07%
Govind Lal Independent 220 0.37%
Karam Singh Danu Independent 196 0.33%

Kapkote Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Lalit Farswan Winner
Indian National Congress
22,335
Lead: 1,369
44%
Balwant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 20,966 41%
Karam Singh Danu Bahujan Samaj Party 1,934 4%
Govind Singh Bhandari Independent 1,493 3%
Harish Chandra Pathak(er.) Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) 1,318 3%
Himmat Singh Aithani Independent 1,218 2%
Ram Singh Independent 997 2%
Sundar Singh Mehara Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha 449 1%
Anand Singh Kapkoti Independent 396 1%
Har Govind Joshi Hindusthan Nirman Dal 240 0%

Kapkote Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Surender Singh Jeena Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
13,615
Lead: 1,876
45%
Pratap Bisht Indian National Congress 9,485 31%
Prayag Datt Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 4,309 14%
Hema Independent 1,029 3%
Purushottam Sharma Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 778 3%
Govind Singh Independent 451 1%
Diwan Singh Samajwadi Party 340 1%
Diwan Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 324 1%
Diwan Singh Independent 240 1%

Kapkote Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. Pratap Bisht Winner
Indian National Congress
6,759
Lead: 2,210
25%
Leeladhar Independent 4,549 17%
Udaya Nand Bharatiya Janata Party 4,157 16%
Pushkarpal Singh Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 2,542 10%
Tula Singh Independent 2,125 8%
Bhawan Singh Nationalist Congress Party 1,106 4%
Haridesh Mehra Bahujan Samaj Party 929 3%
Smt. Shashi Independent 820 3%
Dikar Singh Independent 725 3%
Digar Dev Independent 702 3%
Pralad Independent 496 2%
Ashish Manral Independent 432 2%
Tika Ram Independent 399 1%
Jag Dev Independent 347 1%
Jaswant Singh Uttarakhand Janwadi Party 307 1%
Ramesh Chandra Bharatiya Berozgar Mazdoor Kisan Dal 146 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 60%
INC 40%
BJP won 3 times and INC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Kapkote MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Suresh Garia BJP 31,275 4,046 48.83%
2017 Balwant Singh Bhouriyal BJP 27,213 5,982 45.53%
2012 Lalit Farswan INC 22,335 1,369 44%
2007 Surender Singh Jeena BJP 13,615 1,876 45%
2002 Dr. Pratap Bisht INC 6,759 2,210 25%
Source: ECI

Kapkote Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Suresh Garia BJP
31,275
(Lead: 4,046)
48.83%
Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan INC 27,229 42.51%
2017 Balwant Singh Bhouriyal BJP
27,213
(Lead: 5,982)
45.53%
Lalit Farswan INC 21,231 35.52%
2012 Lalit Farswan INC
22,335
(Lead: 1,369)
44%
Balwant Singh BJP 20,966 41%
2007 Surender Singh Jeena BJP
13,615
(Lead: 1,876)
45%
Pratap Bisht INC 9,485 31%
2002 Dr. Pratap Bisht INC
6,759
(Lead: 2,210)
25%
Leeladhar IND 4,549 17%
Source: ECI

Uttarakhand Kapkote Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kapkote Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Suresh Garia of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kapkote Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 4046 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Kapkote constituency is 60% BJP and 40% INC, with BJP won 3 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Suresh Garia (BJP) received 48.83% vote share.
Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan (INC) received 42.51% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Kapkote Assembly Election?

Suresh Garia (BJP) won the 2022 election with 31275 votes, leading by 4046 votes and securing a 48.83% vote share.

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

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

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

Suresh Garia (BJP) won the Kapkote Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 4046 votes over Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan (INC).

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

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

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

The top candidates in the Kapkote Assembly Election 2022 were:
Suresh Garia (BJP)
Lalit Mohan Singh Farswan (INC)
Bhupesh Upadhyay (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Suresh Garia (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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