NAINITAL
Assembly seat no. 13 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NAINITAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1996
BANSI DHAR BHAGAT
BJP
Elections held
9
1967–1996
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1996
24,652
19.52% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPBHUPAL SINGH BHAKUNI
- Votes
- 28,412
- Vote share
- 22.49%
- Behind by
- 24,652
Electors
2,25,753
Total votes polled
1,26,304
Valid votes
1,26,304
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
56.0%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 1,26,304 valid votes
BANSI DHAR BHAGATBJPwon
53,064
42.0%
BHUPAL SINGH BHAKUNIBSP
28,412
22.5%
NAVEEN CHANDRA TIWARIAIICT
27,683
21.9%
NARAYAN SINGH JANTWALUKKD
15,142
12.0%
PRADEEP BHANDARIIND
1,292
1.0%
MEWA RAMBHJS
360
0.3%
DAYA KRISHNASJPR
351
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BANSI DHAR BHAGAT | BJP | 53,064 | 42.01% | BHUPAL SINGH BHAKUNI | 24,652 |
| 1993 | BANSHI DHAR | BJP | 48,386 | 46.01% | R. P. JOSHI | 7,496 |
| 1991 | BANSHI DHAR | BJP | 32,215 | 39.13% | SHER SINGH NAULIYA | 13,069 |
| 1989 | K. S. TARAGI | INC | 33,090 | 39.15% | NARAYAN SINGH JANTWAL | 5,438 |
| 1985 | KISHAN SINGH TARAGI | INC | 39,965 | 66.33% | NARAYAN SINGH | 33,718 |
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 NAINITAL assembly constituency in 1996?
BANSI DHAR BHAGAT (BJP) won NAINITAL in 1996, by a margin of 24,652 votes.
Which party has won NAINITAL the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has NAINITAL gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 1996.
Who has won NAINITAL the most times?
BANSHI DHAR, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1993.







