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PITHORAGARH

Assembly seat no. 9 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
1996BJPKRISHNA CHANDRA PUNETHAINCMAHENDRA SINGH MAHARA (MAHU)10,94512.15%744.3%
1993INCMAHENDRA SINGH MAHRA ( MANOO BHAI )BJPKRISHNA CHANDRA PUNETHA5,4417.53%940.5%
1991BJPSRI KRISHAN CHANDRAINCMAHENDRA SINGH MAHRA ( MAHOO BHAI )5,1097.37%1341.1%
1989INCMAHENDER SINGHINDNAVEEN CHANDRA1,0971.58%741.5%
1985JNPKAMAL KISHAN PANDEYINCRATNA2,5296.04%731.4%
1980INC(I)NARENDRA SINGH BISTJNPJPKAMAL KISHAN PANDE5,40317.64%626.0%
1977JNPKAMAL KISHAN PANDEYINCJODH SINGH DHEK2,4548.25%1027.0%
1974NCODAYAKISHAN PANDEYINCHIRA SINGH BORA7,49917.45%339.8%
19691966 boundariesINCNARENDRA SINGHBJSMOHAN SINGH CHAND2,1247.43%728.7%
19671966 boundariesINCN. S. BISHTBJSB. D. PATANI4,49219.61%325.1%
19621961 boundariesINCNARENDRA SINGHPSPLILA RAM2,26311.98%324.2%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PITHORAGARH assembly constituency in 1996?

KRISHNA CHANDRA PUNETHA (BJP) won PITHORAGARH in 1996, by a margin of 10,945 votes.

Which party has won PITHORAGARH the most times?

INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has PITHORAGARH gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1962 to 1996.

Who has won PITHORAGARH the most times?

KAMAL KISHAN PANDEY, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1985.

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