ROORKEE
Assembly seat no. 420 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
RAM SINGH SAINI
SP
Elections held
11
1962–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
3,897
2.41% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BJPPRITHVI SINGH VIKSIT
- Votes
- 55,004
- Vote share
- 33.95%
- Behind by
- 3,897
Electors
2,48,852
Total votes polled
1,62,003
Valid votes
1,62,003
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.1%
Full result, 1996
8 candidates · 1,62,003 valid votes
RAM SINGH SAINISPwon
58,901
36.4%
PRITHVI SINGH VIKSITBJP
55,004
34.0%
FURQANBSP
46,076
28.4%
MOHD. YUNUSHNLP
1,062
0.7%
KUSHAL PAL SINGHKVP
525
0.3%
SULEMANIND
275
0.2%
RADHEY SHYAMIND
94
0.1%
SULEKH CHANDRAIND
66
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | RAM SINGH SAINI | SP | 58,901 | 36.36% | PRITHVI SINGH VIKSIT | 3,897 |
| 1993 | PRITHVI SINGH VIKSEET | BJP | 56,767 | 40.10% | RAGIB NASEEM | 26,328 |
| 1991 | PRITHVI SINGH | BJP | 43,247 | 39.81% | MANSUR | 2,453 |
| 1989 | RAM SINGH SAINI | INC | 38,590 | 38.35% | RAO MUSTAQ AHMAD | 7,086 |
| 1985 | QAZI MOHIUDDIN | LKD | 33,875 | 36.58% | RAM SINGH | 105 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
