ROORKEE
Assembly seat no. 420 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1989
RAM SINGH SAINI
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1996
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1989
7,086
7.04% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
BSPRAO MUSTAQ AHMAD
- Votes
- 31,504
- Vote share
- 31.31%
- Behind by
- 7,086
Electors
1,76,343
Total votes polled
1,00,629
Valid votes
1,00,629
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
57.1%
Full result, 1989
11 candidates · 1,00,629 valid votes
RAM SINGH SAINIINCwon
38,590
38.4%
RAO MUSTAQ AHMADBSP
31,504
31.3%
SAHAB SINGH SAINIJD
23,964
23.8%
DINESH CHANDIND
2,176
2.2%
RAM DAYALIND
1,363
1.4%
NAITA HAMIDIND
812
0.8%
M. HANIF GAZIIND
682
0.7%
SIKANDRA HYAT FARIDIIND
596
0.6%
INDRAJIND
579
0.6%
AJMERDDP
230
0.2%
ASHWANIIND
133
0.1%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ROORKEE assembly constituency in 1996?
RAM SINGH SAINI (SP) won ROORKEE in 1996, by a margin of 3,897 votes.
Which party has won ROORKEE the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ROORKEE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1996.
Who has won ROORKEE the most times?
RAM SINGH SAINI, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.







