GANGOTRI
Assembly seat no. 3 in Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.
Winner, 2017
GOPAL SINGH RAWAT
BJP
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2017
9,610
17.27% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCVIJAYPAL SINGH SAJWAN
- Votes
- 16,073
- Vote share
- 28.88%
- Behind by
- 9,610
Electors
82,415
Total votes polled
55,652
Valid votes
55,652
NOTA votes
933
1.68% of votes polled
Turnout
67.5%
Full result, 2017
9 candidates · 55,652 valid votes
GOPAL SINGH RAWATBJPwon
25,683
46.1%
VIJAYPAL SINGH SAJWANINC
16,073
28.9%
SURATRAM NAUTIYALIND
9,491
17.1%
BHUPENDRA SINGHIND
1,526
2.7%
VIJAYPAL TANGANIBSP
576
1.0%
MAHAVEER PRASADCPI
553
1.0%
RAJBEER SINGH PARMARRJSD
412
0.7%
RATAN LAL VERMAIND
213
0.4%
VISHNUPAL SINGH RAWATUKKD
192
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Suresh Singh Chauhan | BJP | 29,619 | 49.66% | Vijaypal Singh Sajwan | 8,029 |
| 2017 | GOPAL SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 25,683 | 46.15% | VIJAYPAL SINGH SAJWAN | 9,610 |
| 2012 | VIJAIPAL SINGH SAJWAN | INC | 20,246 | 40.13% | GOPAL SINGH RAWAT | 7,023 |
| 2007 | GOPAL SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 24,250 | 47.63% | VIJAYPAL SINGH | 5,546 |
| 2002 | VIJAYPAL SINGH SAJWAN | INC | 7,878 | 20.91% | KAMALA RAM NAUTIYAL | 610 |
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 GANGOTRI assembly constituency in 2022?
Suresh Singh Chauhan (BJP) won GANGOTRI in 2022, by a margin of 8,029 votes.
Which party has won GANGOTRI the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2002.
How many times has GANGOTRI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2002 to 2022.
Who has won GANGOTRI the most times?
GOPAL SINGH RAWAT, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2017.
