RANIKHET
Assembly seat no. 12 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
BACHI SINGH RAWAT
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1991
4,141
6.58% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCPOORAN SINGH
- Votes
- 23,674
- Vote share
- 37.59%
- Behind by
- 4,141
Electors
1,86,278
Total votes polled
62,978
Valid votes
62,978
NOTA votes
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Turnout
33.8%
Full result, 1991
13 candidates · 62,978 valid votes
BACHI SINGH RAWATBJPwon
27,815
44.2%
POORAN SINGHINC
23,674
37.6%
PRATAP BISHTUKD
5,382
8.6%
BALWANT SINGH PATWALJD
1,368
2.2%
JASWANT SINGH BISHTJP
1,340
2.1%
CHANDAN SINGHIND
835
1.3%
PRATAP SINGH BANDHUIND
608
1.0%
DIWANI RAMIND
535
0.8%
MOHAN SINGH BISHTIND
488
0.8%
KUNWAR SINGHIND
265
0.4%
INDRAMANI DHYANIIND
243
0.4%
PRAKASH CHANDRA FULORIADDP
243
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.







