Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency)

Pithoragarh Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.[2]

Pithoragarh
Constituency
for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
DistrictPithoragarh
StateUttarakhand
Electorate106,276[1]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyAlmora
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAChandra Pant
ReservationNone
Last election2017

It is part of Pithoragarh district.

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Chandra Pant[3] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019

Bye-election, 2019: Pithoragarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chandra Pant 26,086 52.33
INC Anju Lunthi 22,819 45.99
NOTA None of the Above 844 1.69
Majority 3,128 6.23
Turnout 50,751 46.16
BJP hold Swing

2017

Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Pithoragarh[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chandra Pant 32,941 49.42
INC Mayukh Mahar 30,257 45.39
NOTA None of the Above 1,072 1.60
Majority 2,684 4.03
Turnout 67,007 62.41
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. "Constituency-wise report of electors in the final roll-2017 (as on 10.01.2017)" (PDF). ceo.uk.gov.in. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. "Uttarakhand Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. "Election Commission of India - State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

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