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PUROLA

Assembly seat no. 1 in Uttarakhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.

Winner, 2017
RAJKUMAR
INC
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2017
1,013
2.05% of valid votes

Result, 2017

Winner
Votes
17,798
Vote share
35.93%
Margin
1,013
Runner-up
BJPMALCHAND
Votes
16,785
Vote share
33.89%
Behind by
1,013
Electors
67,496
Total votes polled
49,532
Valid votes
49,532
NOTA votes
762
1.54% of votes polled
Turnout
73.4%

Full result, 2017

4 candidates · 49,532 valid votes

2017 election →
RAJKUMARINCwon
17,798
35.9%
MALCHANDBJP
16,785
33.9%
DURGESHWAR LALIND
13,508
27.3%
RAMLALBSP
679
1.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022DURGESHWAR LALBJP27,85653.95%Malchand6,296
2017RAJKUMARINC17,79835.93%MALCHAND1,013
2012MALCHANDBJP18,09839.75%RAJKUMAR3,832
2007RAJESH URAF RAJESH JUWANTHAINC15,46737.18%MALCHAND525
2002MALCHANDERBJP13,20940.79%SHANTI DEVI ALIAS SHANTI JUWANTHA2,971

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%43%65%87%20022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%7%10%14%20022007201220172022Margin

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