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Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency

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Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (Template:Lang-hi) is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttarakhand. This constituency came into existence in 1957, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. It comprises five districts namely Chamoli, Pauri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Nainital (part) and Tehri Garhwal (part).

Assembly segments

Presently, Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

  • Chamoli district:
  1. Badrinath
  2. Karnaprayag
  3. Tharali
  • Nainital district:
  1. Ramnagar
  • Pauri Garhwal district:
  1. Chaubattakhal
  2. Kotdwar
  3. Lansdowne
  4. Pauri
  5. Srinagar
  6. Yamkeshwar
  • Rudraprayag district:
  1. Kedarnath
  2. Rudraprayag
  • Tehri Garhwal district:
  1. Devprayag
  2. Narendranagar

Members of Parliament

Keys:   AIIC(T)   BJP   INC/Congress(I)   JD   JP   JP(S)

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
2nd 1957 - 1962 Bhakt Darshan INC
3rd 1962 - 1967 Bhakt Darshan INC
4th 1967 - 1971 Bhakt Darshan INC
5th 1971 - 1977 Pratap Singh Negi INC
6th 1977 - 1980 Jagannath Sharma JP
7th 1980 - 1984 Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna JP(S)
8th 1984 - 1989 Chandra Mohan Singh Negi Congress(I)
9th 1989 - 1991 Chandra Mohan Singh Negi JD
10th 1991 - 1996 Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri BJP
11th 1996 - 1998 Satpal Maharaj AIIC(T)
12th 1998 - 1999 Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri BJP
13th 1999 - 2004 Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri BJP
14th 2004 - 2007 Bhuwan Chnadra Khanduri BJP
14th
(Bye-election)
2007 - 2009 Tej Pal Singh Rawat BJP
15th 2009 - 2014 Satpal Maharaj INC
16th 2014 - Incumbent Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri BJP

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General Election, 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Garhwal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri 4,05,690 59.48 +15.07
INC Harak Singh Rawat 2,21,164 32.43 −8.72
NOTA None of the Above 8,659 1.27 −−−
Margin of victory 1,84,526 27.06 +23.80
Turnout 6,82,024 56.62
BJP gain from INC Swing +10.71

See also

References

  1. ^ "Uttarakhand state: Assembly Constituencies- Corresponding Districts & Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand website. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ State wise list of MPs (Uttar Pradesh)
  3. ^ State wise list of MPs (Uttarakhand)