Salt Assembly Election Results 2022
The Salt constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Mahesh Jeena of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Ranjeet Singh Rawat of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 3688 votes.The Salt 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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Salt Assembly Election Results (2022)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mahesh Jeena
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
22,393
Lead: 3,688
|
49.65% |
| Ranjeet Singh Rawat | Indian National Congress | 18,705 | 41.47% |
| Rakesh Nath | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 1,292 | 2.86% |
| Suresh Chandra Bisht | Aam Aadmi Party | 628 | 1.39% |
| Surendra Singh | Independent | 540 | 1.20% |
| Lalit Mohan Singh | Independent | 442 | 0.98% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 331 | 0.73% |
| Jagdish Chandra | UTTARAKHAND PARIVARTAN PARTY | 327 | 0.73% |
| Bhole Shankar Arya (advocate) | Bahujan Samaj Party | 324 | 0.72% |
| Bhupendra Singh | Samajwadi Party | 119 | 0.26% |
Salt Assembly Election Results (2021-By Election)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mahesh Jeena
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
21,874
Lead: 4,697
|
52.20% |
| Smt. Ganga Pancholi | Indian National Congress | 17,177 | 40.99% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 721 | 1.72% |
| Surendra Singh | Independent | 620 | 1.48% |
| Jagdish Chandra | Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | 493 | 1.18% |
| Shiv Singh Rawat | Independent | 466 | 1.11% |
| Pan Singh | Independent | 346 | 0.83% |
| Nand Kishor | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 209 | 0.50% |
Salt Assembly Election Results (2017)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Surender Singh Jeena
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
21,581
Lead: 2,904
|
49.17% |
| Ganga Pancholi | Indian National Congress | 18,677 | 42.55% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 812 | 1.85% |
| Bhuvan Joshi | Independent | 669 | 1.52% |
| Bhole Shankar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 664 | 1.51% |
| Ganga Devi | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (Democratic) | 459 | 1.05% |
| Narayan Singh | Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | 268 | 0.61% |
| Mahipal Singh | Independent | 262 | 0.60% |
| Rakesh Singh Bisht | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 187 | 0.43% |
| Bhagawat Singh | Independent | 184 | 0.42% |
| Kuber Singh Manral | Independent | 132 | 0.30% |
Salt Assembly Election Results (2012)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Surendra Singh Jeena
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
23,956
Lead: 5,444
|
51% |
| Ranjeet Rawat | Indian National Congress | 18,512 | 39% |
| Bhuwan Joshi | Independent | 822 | 2% |
| Dinesh Chandra Singh | Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha | 784 | 2% |
| Purushottam Sharma | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 741 | 2% |
| Narayan Singh | Uttarakhand Parivartan Party | 681 | 1% |
| Anoop Ram Kohali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 635 | 1% |
| Pan Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) | 485 | 1% |
| Bhupendar | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 285 | 1% |
Salt Assembly Election Results (2007)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ranjeet Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
15,190
Lead: 7,115
|
44% |
| Dinesh Singh | Independent | 8,075 | 23% |
| Pramod Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,115 | 18% |
| Govind Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,743 | 5% |
| Bhagat Singh | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 1,342 | 4% |
| Nandaballabh | Bharatiya Jan Shakti | 1,040 | 3% |
| Anand Singh Negi | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 638 | 2% |
| Anand Singh | Independent | 399 | 1% |
| Narayan Singh | Uttarakhand Sanskriti Parishad | 264 | 1% |
Salt Assembly Election Results (2002)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ranjeet Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
11,988
Lead: 3,552
|
42% |
| Mohan Singh S/o Diwan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 8,436 | 29% |
| Khimanand | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 1,789 | 6% |
| Narayan Dutt | Independent | 1,480 | 5% |
| Dinesh Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,072 | 4% |
| Kedar Dutt Joshi | Independent | 937 | 3% |
| Anand Singh Negi | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 926 | 3% |
| Mohan Singh S/o An Singh | Bharatiya Berozgar Mazdoor Kisan Dal | 755 | 3% |
| Jagat Pal Singh | Independent | 695 | 2% |
| Diwan Singh | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 268 | 1% |
| Chandan Singh | Samata Party | 267 | 1% |
| Bhupal Ram | Janata Dal (Secular) | 227 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Salt MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mahesh Jeena | BJP | 22,393 | 3,688 | 49.65% |
| 2021-By Election | Mahesh Jeena | BJP | 21,874 | 4,697 | 52.20% |
| 2017 | Surender Singh Jeena | BJP | 21,581 | 2,904 | 49.17% |
| 2012 | Surendra Singh Jeena | BJP | 23,956 | 5,444 | 51% |
| 2007 | Ranjeet Singh | INC | 15,190 | 7,115 | 44% |
| 2002 | Ranjeet Singh | INC | 11,988 | 3,552 | 42% |
Salt Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mahesh Jeena | BJP |
22,393
(Lead: 3,688)
|
49.65% |
| Ranjeet Singh Rawat | INC | 18,705 | 41.47% | |
| 2021-By Election | Mahesh Jeena | BJP |
21,874
(Lead: 4,697)
|
52.20% |
| Smt. Ganga Pancholi | INC | 17,177 | 40.99% | |
| 2017 | Surender Singh Jeena | BJP |
21,581
(Lead: 2,904)
|
49.17% |
| Ganga Pancholi | INC | 18,677 | 42.55% | |
| 2012 | Surendra Singh Jeena | BJP |
23,956
(Lead: 5,444)
|
51% |
| Ranjeet Rawat | INC | 18,512 | 39% | |
| 2007 | Ranjeet Singh | INC |
15,190
(Lead: 7,115)
|
44% |
| Dinesh Singh | IND | 8,075 | 23% | |
| 2002 | Ranjeet Singh | INC |
11,988
(Lead: 3,552)
|
42% |
| Mohan Singh S/o Diwan Singh | BJP | 8,436 | 29% |
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Uttarakhand Salt Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Salt Assembly seat in the 2022 election?
Mahesh Jeena of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Salt Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Ranjeet Singh Rawat of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 3688 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Salt constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Salt constituency is 67% BJP and 33% INC, with BJP won 4 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Salt Assembly Election?
Mahesh Jeena (BJP) received 49.65% vote share.
Ranjeet Singh Rawat (INC) received 41.47% vote share.
What were the results of the 2022 Salt Assembly Election?
Mahesh Jeena (BJP) won the 2022 election with 22393 votes, leading by 3688 votes and securing a 49.65% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Salt Assembly constituency fall under?
The Salt Assembly constituency falls under the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Almora district.
What was the margin of victory in the Salt Assembly Election 2022?
Mahesh Jeena (BJP) won the Salt Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 3688 votes over Ranjeet Singh Rawat (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Salt Assembly constituency is part of the Almora (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Dharchula, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Gangolihat (sc), Kapkote, Bageshwar (sc), Dwarahat, Ranikhet, Someshwar (sc), Almora, Jageshwar, Lohaghat, Champawat.
Who were the top candidates for the Salt Assembly Election 2022?
The top candidates in the Salt Assembly Election 2022 were:
Mahesh Jeena (BJP)
Ranjeet Singh Rawat (INC)
Rakesh Nath (UKKD)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mahesh Jeena (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.
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