RANIKHET
Assembly seat no. 12 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1989
JASWANT SINGH
IND
Elections held
10
1967–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1989
5,959
7.93% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCPURAN SINGH MAHRA
- Votes
- 28,935
- Vote share
- 38.51%
- Behind by
- 5,959
Electors
1,85,214
Total votes polled
75,141
Valid votes
75,141
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.6%
Full result, 1989
8 candidates · 75,141 valid votes
JASWANT SINGHINDwon
34,894
46.4%
PURAN SINGH MAHRAINC
28,935
38.5%
BACHI SINGH RAWATBJP
5,010
6.7%
KISAN RAMBSP
2,870
3.8%
GUSAI SINGHIND
1,322
1.8%
DIWANI RAMIND
1,140
1.5%
CHANDAN SINGHIND
490
0.7%
MOHINI DEVIDDP
480
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | AJAY BHATT | BJP | 30,241 | 41.68% | RANJEET SINGH | 5,325 |
| 1993 | BACHI SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 35,066 | 48.89% | RAMESH CHANDRA | 13,094 |
| 1991 | BACHI SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 27,815 | 44.17% | POORAN SINGH | 4,141 |
| 1989 | JASWANT SINGH | IND | 34,894 | 46.44% | PURAN SINGH MAHRA | 5,959 |
| 1985 | POORAN SINGH | INC | 30,353 | 57.47% | JASWANT SINGH BIST | 22,807 |
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 RANIKHET assembly constituency in 1996?
AJAY BHATT (BJP) won RANIKHET in 1996, by a margin of 5,325 votes.
Which party has won RANIKHET the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RANIKHET gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 1996.
Who has won RANIKHET the most times?
BACHI SINGH RAWAT, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1993.







