The Khatima constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Pushkar Singh Dhami of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 6579 votes.The Khatima Assembly constituency falls under the Nainital-udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ajay Bhatt won the Nainital-udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 334548 votes, defeating Prakash Joshi of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
48,177
Lead: 6,579
|
51.89% |
| Pushkar Singh Dhami | Bharatiya Janata Party | 41,598 | 44.80% |
| Ramesh Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 937 | 1.01% |
| Ss Kaler | Aam Aadmi Party | 764 | 0.82% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 656 | 0.71% |
| Baburam | Independent | 437 | 0.47% |
| Rajesh | Bharatiya Subhash Sena | 121 | 0.13% |
| Asif Miyan | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 80 | 0.09% |
| Vijay Pal | Samajwadi Party | 80 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pushkar Singh Dhami
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
29,539
Lead: 2,709
|
36.51% |
| Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | Indian National Congress | 26,830 | 33.16% |
| Ramesh Singh Rana | Bahujan Samaj Party | 17,804 | 22.01% |
| Dr. Lalit Singh | Independent | 4,516 | 5.58% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 890 | 1.10% |
| Ramesh Chandra Rana | Independent | 452 | 0.56% |
| Abdul Fareed Siddiqui | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 269 | 0.33% |
| Ramesh Kumar Max | Independent | 215 | 0.27% |
| Bhuwal Singh Kushwaha | Bharatiya Subhash Sena | 156 | 0.19% |
| Anil Kumar Rastogi | Shiv Sena | 121 | 0.15% |
| Vinod Bhatt | Samajwadi Party | 115 | 0.14% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pushkar Singh Dhami
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
20,586
Lead: 5,394
|
30% |
| Davendra Chand | Indian National Congress | 15,192 | 22% |
| Ramesh Singh Rana | Independent | 13,845 | 20% |
| Dr.g.c.pandey | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9,475 | 14% |
| Kunwar Jaivardhan Singh | Samajwadi Party | 4,056 | 6% |
| Ramesh Chandar Joshiurf Ramu Bhaya | Independent | 1,804 | 3% |
| Chaudhary Sudeshpalsingh | Maidani Kranti Dal | 640 | 1% |
| Vinod Chand | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) | 564 | 1% |
| Manvinder Singh Khaira | Independent | 543 | 1% |
| Chetram | Independent | 469 | 1% |
| Daya Krishna Joshi Urf Dayalu Guru | Independent | 467 | 1% |
| Ramesh Chandra Gahtori | Nationalist Congress Party | 370 | 1% |
| Vimal E-tyagi | Adarsh Rashtriya Vikas Party | 319 | 0% |
| Ram Vriksha | Peace Party | 268 | 0% |
| Jagdish Chand Rajwar | Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | 121 | 0% |
| Rakesh Shukla | Shiv Sena | 111 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gopal Singh S/o-karan Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
36,561
Lead: 18,924
|
41% |
| Gopal Singh S/o- Harlal Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17,637 | 20% |
| K.r.singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 15,989 | 18% |
| Bheem Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 10,368 | 12% |
| Dan Singh | Samajwadi Party | 5,544 | 6% |
| Harnam Singh | Independent | 1,559 | 2% |
| Surendra Singh | Independent | 459 | 1% |
| Udai Singh | Independent | 411 | 0% |
| Ramprawesh Singh Rana | Independent | 385 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gopal Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
22,588
Lead: 10,744
|
38% |
| Dan Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 11,844 | 20% |
| Sushama Rana | Bharatiya Janata Party | 8,648 | 15% |
| K.r. Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 8,392 | 14% |
| Veer Singh | Samajwadi Party | 6,364 | 11% |
| Dinesh Vyas | Independent | 1,228 | 2% |
| Indra Singh | Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | 509 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | INC | 48,177 | 6,579 | 51.89% |
| 2017 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP | 29,539 | 2,709 | 36.51% |
| 2012 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP | 20,586 | 5,394 | 30% |
| 2007 | Gopal Singh S/o-karan Singh | INC | 36,561 | 18,924 | 41% |
| 2002 | Gopal Singh | INC | 22,588 | 10,744 | 38% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | INC |
48,177
(Lead: 6,579)
|
51.89% |
| Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP | 41,598 | 44.80% | |
| 2017 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP |
29,539
(Lead: 2,709)
|
36.51% |
| Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | INC | 26,830 | 33.16% | |
| 2012 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP |
20,586
(Lead: 5,394)
|
30% |
| Davendra Chand | INC | 15,192 | 22% | |
| 2007 | Gopal Singh S/o-karan Singh | INC |
36,561
(Lead: 18,924)
|
41% |
| Gopal Singh S/o- Harlal Singh | BJP | 17,637 | 20% | |
| 2002 | Gopal Singh | INC |
22,588
(Lead: 10,744)
|
38% |
| Dan Singh | BSP | 11,844 | 20% |
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Bhuwan Chandra Kapri of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Khatima Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Pushkar Singh Dhami of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 6579 votes.
The strike rate in the Khatima constituency is 60% INC and 40% BJP, with INC won 3 times and BJP won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri (INC) received 51.89% vote share.
Pushkar Singh Dhami (BJP) received 44.80% vote share.
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri (INC) won the 2022 election with 48177 votes, leading by 6579 votes and securing a 51.89% vote share.
The Khatima Assembly constituency falls under the Nainital-udhamsingh Nag Lok Sabha constituency of Udham Singh Nagar * district.
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri (INC) won the Khatima Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 6579 votes over Pushkar Singh Dhami (BJP).
The Khatima Assembly constituency is part of the Nainital-udhamsingh Nag Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Lalkuwa, Bhimtal, Nainital (sc), Haldwani, Kaladhungi, Jaspur, Kashipur, Bajpur (sc), Gadarpur, Rudrapur, Kichha, Sitarganj, Nanak Matta (st.
The top candidates in the Khatima Assembly Election 2022 were:
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri (INC)
Pushkar Singh Dhami (BJP)
Ramesh Singh (BSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Bhuwan Chandra Kapri (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.