ALMORA
Constituency no. 3 in Uttar Pradesh · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called ALMORA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1984
HARISH CHANDRA SINGH
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1984
1,40,332
46.47% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
BJPMURLI MANOHAR JOSHI
- Votes
- 44,674
- Vote share
- 14.79%
- Behind by
- 1,40,332
Electors
6,70,370
Total votes polled
3,02,012
Valid votes
3,02,012
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.0%
Full result, 1984
8 candidates · 3,02,012 valid votes
HARISH CHANDRA SINGHINCwon
1,85,006
61.3%
MURLI MANOHAR JOSHIBJP
44,674
14.8%
BAHADUR RAM TAMTALKD
42,444
14.1%
JASWANT SINGH BISHTIND
10,565
3.5%
DAN SINGH MEHRAIND
6,544
2.2%
DIWAN SINGH PATWALIND
5,615
1.9%
PURUSHOTAMDDP
4,947
1.6%
MOHAN SINGH BHAKUNIIND
2,217
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Bachi Singh Rawat | BJP | 1,92,388 | 48.39% | Harish Rawat | 11,459 |
| 1998 | BACHI SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 2,28,414 | 52.39% | HARISH CHANDRA SINGH RAWAT | 81,903 |
| 1996 | BACHI SINGH RAWAT | BJP | 1,61,548 | 41.05% | HARISH CHANDRA SINGH RAWAT | 56,906 |
| 1991 | JEEWAN | BJP | 1,49,761 | 45.94% | HARISH CHANDRA SINGH RAWAT | 29,145 |
| 1989 | HARISH CHANDRA SINGH RAWAT | INC | 1,49,703 | 42.45% | KASHI SINGH AIRI | 10,801 |
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 ALMORA constituency in 1999?
Bachi Singh Rawat (BJP) won ALMORA in 1999, by a margin of 11,459 votes.
Which party has won ALMORA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ALMORA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1999.
Who has won ALMORA the most times?
BACHI SINGH RAWAT, with 2 wins between 1996 and 1998.
