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Assembly constituency 57 · Uttarakhand

Bhimtal is assembly constituency number 57 in Uttarakhand, in Nainital district, and one of the segments of the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Ram Singh Kaira of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 38.7% of the vote, 9,844 votes ahead of Dan Singh Bhandari (INC).

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Bhimtal · 2022AC 57
  1. 01
    Ram Singh Kaira
    BJP
    25,632
    38.69%
  2. 02
    Dan Singh Bhandari
    INC
    15,788
    23.83%
  3. 03
    Lakhan Singh Negi
    Independent
    12,508
    18.88%
  4. 04
    Manoj Sah
    Independent
    5,272
    7.96%
  5. 05
    Harish Chandra Joshi
    UKKD
    1,797
    2.71%
  6. 5 other candidates · 4,459 votesNOTA · 799 (1.21%)

Margin 9,844 votes · 14.86% of valid votes

1,01,482
Registered electors
2022 election
65.5%
Turnout
+2.0 pts vs 2017
9,844
Victory margin
14.9% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 66,255 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bhimtal 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ram Singh KairaMale · 48 yrsBJP25,632
38.69%
2Dan Singh BhandariMale · 53 yrsINC15,788
23.83%
3Lakhan Singh NegiMale · 42 yrsIndependent12,508
18.88%
4Manoj SahMale · 48 yrsIndependent5,272
7.96%
5Harish Chandra JoshiMale · 47 yrsUKKD1,797
2.71%
6Prakash ChandraMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent1,662
2.51%
7Bhuwan Chandra AryaMale · 50 yrs · SCBSP975
1.47%
8Sanjay Kumar PandeyMale · 38 yrsAAP874
1.32%
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—NOTANOTA799
1.21%
9Vikram SinghMale · 32 yrsSP549
0.83%
10Suresh Chander AryaMale · 71 yrs · SCIndependent399
0.60%
Past results

The seat changed hands: IND won in 2017, BJP in 2022.

0%10%20%30%40%201220172022BJP 38.7%INC 23.8%BSP 1.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Ram Singh KairaBJP · 38.7% · margin 9,844Turnout65.5%
2017Ram Singh KairaIndependent · 30.8% · margin 3,446Turnout63.5%
2012Dan Singh BhandariBJP · 37.9% · margin 6,443Turnout65.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Bhimtal result 2017

Bhimtal 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ram Singh KairaIndependent18,878
30.83%
2Govind Singh BishtBJP15,432
25.20%
3Dan Singh BhandariINC14,702
24.01%
4Tara Datt PandeyBSP8,444
13.79%
—NOTANOTA963
1.57%
5Govind Singh BishtIndependent703
1.15%
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6Suhail AhmadIndependent614
1.00%
7Kamal PathakLSPS460
0.75%
8Krishnanand KandpalIndependent402
0.66%
9Aan SinghIndependent357
0.58%
10Naveen ChandraUKKD275
0.45%

Bhimtal result 2012

Bhimtal 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dan Singh BhandariBJP21,494
37.85%
2Mohan PalBSP15,051
26.50%
3Ram Singh KeraINC14,452
25.45%
4Dr. Suresh Singh NegiIndependent1,733
3.05%
5Kailash SinghIndependent920
1.62%
6Puran Singh MehraUKDP829
1.46%
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7Naveen Chandra BahugunaUPP605
1.07%
8Ganesh ChandraIndependent485
0.85%
9Nirmala JoshiIndependent472
0.83%
10Rajendra Kumar PantIndependent369
0.65%
11Virendra DanaiSP232
0.41%
12Sudershan ShahUtRM145
0.26%
Map

Bhimtal outlined in orange among the other Uttarakhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Nainital district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCBSPAAPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Bhimtal is one of the assembly segments of Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar candidates.

  • Ajay BhattBJP40,541 70.5%
  • Prakash JoshiINC13,636 23.7%
  • Akhtar AliBSP1,424 2.5%
  • Hitesh PathakIndependent512 0.9%
  • Akhalesh KumarAKBRPRVP324 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 26,905 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bhimtal.

Who won the Bhimtal assembly seat in 2022?

Ram Singh Kaira of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bhimtal in the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election with 25,632 votes, which was 38.69% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bhimtal?

The margin was 9,844 votes (14.86% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dan Singh Bhandari of the Indian National Congress with 15,788 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bhimtal in 2022?

Turnout was 65.47%: 66,442 of 1,01,482 registered electors voted, across 153 polling stations. That is 2.0 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhimtal part of?

Bhimtal is an assembly segment of the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ajay Bhatt got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Bhimtal a reserved constituency?

No. Bhimtal is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Bhimtal?

The Uttarakhand assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Uttarakhand assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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