Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results 2022
The Pithoragarh constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Mayukh Mahar of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Smt. Chandra Pant of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 6054 votes.The Pithoragarh 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.
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Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2002
Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results (2022)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mayukh Mahar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,269
Lead: 6,054
|
47.48% |
| Smt. Chandra Pant | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27,215 | 38.84% |
| Nitin Markana | Independent | 6,585 | 9.40% |
| Chandra Prakash Punera | Aam Aadmi Party | 730 | 1.04% |
| (engineer) Kartik Tamta | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 717 | 1.02% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 558 | 0.80% |
| Khursid Ahmad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 526 | 0.75% |
| Virendera Vir Vikram Singh | Samajwadi Party | 470 | 0.67% |
Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results (2017)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prakash Pant
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
32,941
Lead: 2,684
|
49.42% |
| Mayukh Mahar | Indian National Congress | 30,257 | 45.39% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,072 | 1.61% |
| Lalit Mohan Bhatt | Independent | 613 | 0.92% |
| Mahendra Singh | Independent | 529 | 0.79% |
| Raghuvar Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 519 | 0.78% |
| Sushma Mathur | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 304 | 0.46% |
| Manoj Kumar Joshi | Independent | 126 | 0.19% |
| Krishnanand Kapri | Independent | 111 | 0.17% |
| Ramesh Bisht | Samajwadi Party | 108 | 0.16% |
| Gulajar | Independent | 78 | 0.12% |
Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results (2012)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mayukh Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,976
Lead: 13,197
|
60% |
| Prakash Pant | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,779 | 37% |
| Ram Datt Joshi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 918 | 2% |
| Guljar Khan | Independent | 686 | 1% |
| Santosh Rawat | Shiv Sena | 542 | 1% |
Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results (2007)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prakash Pant
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
26,855
Lead: 5,990
|
51% |
| Ravindra Singh (kiran Maldar) | Indian National Congress | 20,865 | 39% |
| Shankar Ram Kohli | Independent | 898 | 2% |
| Umesh Chandra | Nationalist Congress Party | 784 | 1% |
| Bhupendra Singh | Bharatiya Jan Shakti | 669 | 1% |
| Saleem Khan | Samajwadi Party | 636 | 1% |
| Ram Datt Joshi | Independent | 574 | 1% |
| Jodh Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 453 | 1% |
| Jagdish Chandra Lohni | Bahujan Samaj Party | 433 | 1% |
| Gulzar Khan | Independent | 403 | 1% |
| Ratan Ram Deyal Urf Ratandhan | Independent | 231 | 0% |
Pithoragarh Assembly Election Results (2002)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prakash Pant
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
16,015
Lead: 6,126
|
39% |
| Mayukh Mahar | Indian National Congress | 9,889 | 24% |
| Ravindra Bisht | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 9,337 | 23% |
| Mahendra Singh Lunthi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,907 | 5% |
| Ratan Ram Dayal (ratan Dhan) | Independent | 1,027 | 3% |
| Ishwari Dutt | Independent | 930 | 2% |
| Chandra Prakash (channu) | Independent | 494 | 1% |
| Basant Ballabh | Samajwadi Party | 413 | 1% |
| Rajendra Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 365 | 1% |
| Mukesh Pant | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 293 | 1% |
| Captain Pramod Singh | Independent | 233 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Pithoragarh MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mayukh Mahar | INC | 33,269 | 6,054 | 47.48% |
| 2017 | Prakash Pant | BJP | 32,941 | 2,684 | 49.42% |
| 2012 | Mayukh Singh | INC | 33,976 | 13,197 | 60% |
| 2007 | Prakash Pant | BJP | 26,855 | 5,990 | 51% |
| 2002 | Prakash Pant | BJP | 16,015 | 6,126 | 39% |
Pithoragarh Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mayukh Mahar | INC |
33,269
(Lead: 6,054)
|
47.48% |
| Smt. Chandra Pant | BJP | 27,215 | 38.84% | |
| 2017 | Prakash Pant | BJP |
32,941
(Lead: 2,684)
|
49.42% |
| Mayukh Mahar | INC | 30,257 | 45.39% | |
| 2012 | Mayukh Singh | INC |
33,976
(Lead: 13,197)
|
60% |
| Prakash Pant | BJP | 20,779 | 37% | |
| 2007 | Prakash Pant | BJP |
26,855
(Lead: 5,990)
|
51% |
| Ravindra Singh (kiran Maldar) | INC | 20,865 | 39% | |
| 2002 | Prakash Pant | BJP |
16,015
(Lead: 6,126)
|
39% |
| Mayukh Mahar | INC | 9,889 | 24% |
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Uttarakhand Pithoragarh Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Pithoragarh Assembly seat in the 2022 election?
Mayukh Mahar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Pithoragarh Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Smt. Chandra Pant of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 6054 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Pithoragarh constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Pithoragarh 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 Pithoragarh Assembly Election?
Mayukh Mahar (INC) received 47.48% vote share.
Smt. Chandra Pant (BJP) received 38.84% vote share.
What were the results of the 2022 Pithoragarh Assembly Election?
Mayukh Mahar (INC) won the 2022 election with 33269 votes, leading by 6054 votes and securing a 47.48% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Pithoragarh Assembly constituency fall under?
The Pithoragarh Assembly constituency falls under the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Pithoragarh district.
What was the margin of victory in the Pithoragarh Assembly Election 2022?
Mayukh Mahar (INC) won the Pithoragarh Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 6054 votes over Smt. Chandra Pant (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Pithoragarh Assembly constituency is part of the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Dharchula, Didihat, Gangolihat (sc), Kapkote, Bageshwar (sc), Dwarahat, Salt, Ranikhet, Someshwar (sc), Almora, Jageshwar, Lohaghat, Champawat.
Who were the top candidates for the Pithoragarh Assembly Election 2022?
The top candidates in the Pithoragarh Assembly Election 2022 were:
Mayukh Mahar (INC)
Smt. Chandra Pant (BJP)
Nitin Markana (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mayukh Mahar (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.
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