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SOMESHWAR

Assembly seat no. 51 in Uttarakhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2002.

Winner, 2017
REKHA ARYA
BJP
Elections held
5
2002–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2017
710
1.55% of valid votes

Result, 2017

Winner
Votes
21,780
Vote share
47.47%
Margin
710
Runner-up
INCRAJENDRA BARAKOTI
Votes
21,070
Vote share
45.92%
Behind by
710
Electors
85,597
Total votes polled
45,883
Valid votes
45,883
NOTA votes
1,089
2.37% of votes polled
Turnout
53.6%

Full result, 2017

6 candidates · 45,883 valid votes

2017 election →
REKHA ARYABJPwon
21,780
47.5%
RAJENDRA BARAKOTIINC
21,070
45.9%
PRADEEP KUMAR ARYAIND
841
1.8%
HIMANSHU KOHLIBSP
622
1.4%
PURAN CHANDRAIND
263
0.6%
CHANDRA PRAKASH ARYAIND
218
0.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022Rekha AryaBJP26,16152.09%Rajendra Barakoti5,293
2017REKHA ARYABJP21,78047.47%RAJENDRA BARAKOTI710
2012AJAY TAMTABJP17,28839.64%REKHA ARYA2,691
2007AJAY TAMTABJP15,98546.00%PRADEEP TAMTA1,513
2002PARDEEP TAMTAINC9,14634.39%RAJESH KUMAR883

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%34%51%68%20022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%6%9%12%20022007201220172022Margin

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