PUROLA
Assembly seat no. 1 in Uttarakhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.
Winner, 2022
DURGESHWAR LAL
BJP
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2022
6,296
12.19% of valid votes
Result, 2022
Runner-up
INCMalchand
- Votes
- 21,560
- Vote share
- 41.76%
- Behind by
- 6,296
Electors
75,364
Total votes polled
51,632
Valid votes
51,632
NOTA votes
330
0.64% of votes polled
Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 2022
6 candidates · 51,632 valid votes
DURGESHWAR LALBJPwon
27,856
54.0%
MalchandINC
21,560
41.8%
PRAKASHAAAP
538
1.0%
Ram PrasadRASHTRIYALOKNEETIPARTY
495
1.0%
Chain SinghSP
464
0.9%
Ujali DeviBSP
389
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DURGESHWAR LAL | BJP | 27,856 | 53.95% | Malchand | 6,296 |
| 2017 | RAJKUMAR | INC | 17,798 | 35.93% | MALCHAND | 1,013 |
| 2012 | MALCHAND | BJP | 18,098 | 39.75% | RAJKUMAR | 3,832 |
| 2007 | RAJESH URAF RAJESH JUWANTHA | INC | 15,467 | 37.18% | MALCHAND | 525 |
| 2002 | MALCHANDER | BJP | 13,209 | 40.79% | SHANTI DEVI ALIAS SHANTI JUWANTHA | 2,971 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above