PUROLA
Assembly seat no. 1 in Uttarakhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.
Winner, 2012
MALCHAND
BJP
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2012
3,832
8.42% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
INDRAJKUMAR
- Votes
- 14,266
- Vote share
- 31.33%
- Behind by
- 3,832
Electors
58,640
Total votes polled
45,533
Valid votes
45,533
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.7%
Full result, 2012
5 candidates · 45,533 valid votes
MALCHANDBJPwon
18,098
39.8%
RAJKUMARIND
14,266
31.3%
RAJESH JUWANTHAINC
10,804
23.7%
KISHAN LALBSP
1,659
3.6%
PRAKASH DEVNATAUTPP
706
1.6%
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
