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, 1985
KISHAN SINGH TARAGI
INC
Elections held
9
1967–1996
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1985
33,718
55.96% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDNARAYAN SINGH
- Votes
- 6,247
- Vote share
- 10.37%
- Behind by
- 33,718
Electors
1,36,659
Total votes polled
60,255
Valid votes
60,255
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
44.1%
Full result, 1985
13 candidates · 60,255 valid votes
KISHAN SINGH TARAGIINCwon
39,965
66.3%
NARAYAN SINGHIND
6,247
10.4%
RAM DATTJNP
6,233
10.3%
V.K. SANWALLKD
2,604
4.3%
GOVIND SINGH BISHTBJP
2,041
3.4%
SHANKAR DATT DALAKOTIIND
734
1.2%
BAL KRISHNAIND
445
0.7%
HABIBUL RAHAMANIND
436
0.7%
DEVI DATT PANTIND
415
0.7%
POORAN CHANDRA SANWALIND
378
0.6%
DIWAN SINGHIND
312
0.5%
BALKARDDP
236
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.







