RISHIKESH
Assembly seat no. 24 in Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.
Winner, 2017
PREMCHAND AGGARWAL
BJP
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2017
14,801
15.05% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCRAJPAL SINGH KHAROLA
- Votes
- 30,281
- Vote share
- 30.79%
- Behind by
- 14,801
Electors
1,51,997
Total votes polled
98,348
Valid votes
98,348
NOTA votes
775
0.79% of votes polled
Turnout
64.7%
Full result, 2017
11 candidates · 98,348 valid votes
PREMCHAND AGGARWALBJPwon
45,082
45.8%
RAJPAL SINGH KHAROLAINC
30,281
30.8%
SANDEEP GUPTAIND
17,149
17.4%
LALLAN BHARDWAJ RAJBHARBSP
2,866
2.9%
VIVEK TIWARIIND
889
0.9%
RAJENDRA PRASAD GAIROLAUKKD
344
0.3%
VIJAYLAXMI GUSAININD
240
0.2%
MOHIT KUMARIND
230
0.2%
GURUCHARANNCP
217
0.2%
RAM KRISHANA TIWARISAVIPA
168
0.2%
USHA ASWALIND
107
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PREM CHAND AGGARWAL | BJP | 52,460 | 50.04% | JAYENDRA CHAND RAMOLA | 19,057 |
| 2017 | PREMCHAND AGGARWAL | BJP | 45,082 | 45.84% | RAJPAL SINGH KHAROLA | 14,801 |
| 2012 | PREMCHAND AGGARWAL | BJP | 29,090 | 35.88% | RAJPAL KHAROLA | 7,271 |
| 2007 | PREM CHAND AGGARWAL | BJP | 30,491 | 35.42% | SHOORBEER SINGH SAJWAN | 9,077 |
| 2002 | SHOOR BEER SINGH | INC | 14,898 | 25.28% | SANDEEP GUPTA | 841 |
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 RISHIKESH assembly constituency in 2022?
PREM CHAND AGGARWAL (BJP) won RISHIKESH in 2022, by a margin of 19,057 votes.
Which party has won RISHIKESH the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 2002.
How many times has RISHIKESH gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2002 to 2022.
Who has won RISHIKESH the most times?
PREM CHAND AGGARWAL, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2022.
