KARANPRAYAG
Assembly seat no. 6 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
RAMESH POKHARIYAL ZZNISHANKZZ
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–1996
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1996
11,002
12.77% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL
- Votes
- 26,939
- Vote share
- 31.26%
- Behind by
- 11,002
Electors
1,71,531
Total votes polled
86,167
Valid votes
86,167
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.2%
Full result, 1996
6 candidates · 86,167 valid votes
RAMESH POKHARIYAL ZZNISHANKZZBJPwon
37,941
44.0%
SHIVA NAND NAUTIYALINC
26,939
31.3%
BHARAT SINGH CHAUDHARYAIICT
15,338
17.8%
ALAM SINGH BISHTUKKD
4,922
5.7%
KISHAN SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
526
0.6%
SIDDHU LAL AZADIND
501
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | RAMESH POKHARIYAL ZZNISHANKZZ | BJP | 37,941 | 44.03% | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | 11,002 |
| 1993 | RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK | BJP | 32,677 | 41.21% | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | 230 |
| 1991 | RAMESH POKHARIYAL NISHANK | BJP | 29,913 | 42.60% | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | 3,776 |
| 1989 | SHIVANAND | INC | 34,289 | 47.55% | HARISH | 5,385 |
| 1985 | SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL | LKD | 30,311 | 51.07% | DAN SINGH RAWAT | 5,326 |
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 KARANPRAYAG assembly constituency in 1996?
RAMESH POKHARIYAL ZZNISHANKZZ (BJP) won KARANPRAYAG in 1996, by a margin of 11,002 votes.
Which party has won KARANPRAYAG the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KARANPRAYAG gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 1996.
Who has won KARANPRAYAG the most times?
SHIVA NAND NAUTIYAL, with 3 wins between 1974 and 1985.
