ALMORA
Assembly seat no. 10 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called ALMORA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1989
SARASWATI TIWARI
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1989
10,998
14.43% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INDVIPIN CHANDRA TRIPATHI
- Votes
- 18,703
- Vote share
- 24.53%
- Behind by
- 10,998
Electors
1,86,939
Total votes polled
76,241
Valid votes
76,241
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.8%
Full result, 1989
10 candidates · 76,241 valid votes
SARASWATI TIWARIINCwon
29,701
39.0%
VIPIN CHANDRA TRIPATHIIND
18,703
24.5%
SARVJEET SINGH BORABJP
11,136
14.6%
BALAMSINGH JANOTIIND
10,777
14.1%
RAMPRASADIND
1,333
1.8%
PREMBALLABHDDP
1,218
1.6%
P. C. TIWARIIND
1,161
1.5%
CHAMU SINGHJD
1,101
1.4%
DEVI SINGH ADHIKARIJNPJP
831
1.1%
HARDESH KUMAR DIPALIIND
280
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | RAGHUNATH SINGH CHAUHAN | BJP | 41,739 | 50.11% | GOVIND SINGH KUNJWAL | 16,729 |
| 1993 | GOVIND SINGH KUNJWAL | INC | 33,850 | 43.05% | PURAN CHANDRA SHARMA | 6,490 |
| 1991 | PURAN CHANDRA SHARMA | BJP | 30,745 | 42.74% | SARASWATI TIWARI | 6,896 |
| 1989 | SARASWATI TIWARI | INC | 29,701 | 38.96% | VIPIN CHANDRA TRIPATHI | 10,998 |
| 1985 | SARASWATI DEVI | INC | 24,664 | 48.54% | BALAM SINGH JANOTI | 8,393 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ALMORA assembly constituency in 1996?
RAGHUNATH SINGH CHAUHAN (BJP) won ALMORA in 1996, by a margin of 16,729 votes.
Which party has won ALMORA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ALMORA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1996.
Who has won ALMORA the most times?
RAGHUNATH SINGH CHAUHAN, with 1 win between 1996 and 1996.
