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Assembly constituency 43 · Uttarakhand

Didihat is assembly constituency number 43 in Uttarakhand, in Pithoragarh district, and one of the segments of the Almora Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Vishan Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 37.7% of the vote, 3,226 votes ahead of Kishan Bhandari (IND).

Didihat · 2022AC 43
  1. 01
    Vishan Singh
    BJP
    20,594
    37.69%
  2. 02
    Kishan Bhandari
    Independent
    17,368
    31.79%
  3. 03
    Pradeep Singh Pal
    INC
    14,298
    26.17%
  4. 04
    Govind Singh
    UKKD
    717
    1.31%
  5. 05
    Diwan Singh Mehta
    AAP
    340
    0.62%
  6. 2 other candidates · 493 votesNOTA · 831 (1.52%)

Margin 3,226 votes · 5.90% of valid votes

87,311
Registered electors
2022 election
62.9%
Turnout
+1.8 pts vs 2017
3,226
Victory margin
5.9% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 54,641 valid votes, NOTA included.

Didihat 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vishan SinghMale · 71 yrsBJP20,594
37.69%
2Kishan BhandariMale · 53 yrsIndependent17,368
31.79%
3Pradeep Singh PalMale · 51 yrsINC14,298
26.17%
—NOTANOTA831
1.52%
4Govind SinghMale · 40 yrsUKKD717
1.31%
5Diwan Singh MehtaMale · 55 yrsAAP340
0.62%
6Anil SinghMale · 34 yrsIndependent313
0.57%
7Surendra Singh GurungMale · 70 yrsSP180
0.33%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022BJP 37.7%INC 26.2%BSP 1.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Vishan SinghBJP · 37.7% · margin 3,226Turnout62.9%
2017Vishan SinghBJP · 33.7% · margin 2,368Turnout61.1%
2012Bishan Singh ChuphalBJP · 46.8% · margin 10,617Turnout60.2%

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

Didihat result 2017

Didihat 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vishan SinghBJP17,392
33.66%
2Kishan BhandariIndependent15,024
29.08%
3Pradeep Singh PalINC14,470
28.00%
4Kashi Singh AiryUKKD2,896
5.60%
—NOTANOTA737
1.43%
5Har Govind PantBSP631
1.22%
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6Bikrant PandayIndependent520
1.01%

Didihat result 2012

Didihat 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bishan Singh ChuphalBJP21,089
46.78%
2Rewati JoshiINC10,472
23.23%
3Jagjiwan KanyalBSP10,183
22.59%
4Diwan SinghNCP1,273
2.82%
5KrishnanandUPP839
1.86%
6Jagdish ChandIndependent817
1.81%
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7Moti Ram SagarUtRM408
0.91%
Map

Didihat 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 Pithoragarh district

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

BJPINCBSPAAPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Didihat is one of the assembly segments of Almora. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Almora candidates.

  • Ajay TamtaBJP25,910 67.5%
  • Pradeep TamtaINC11,170 29.1%
  • Narayan RamBSP478 1.2%
  • Kiran AryaUPP242 0.6%
  • Arjun PrasadIndependent237 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,740 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Didihat assembly seat in 2022?

Vishan Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Didihat in the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election with 20,594 votes, which was 37.69% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Didihat?

The margin was 3,226 votes (5.90% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kishan Bhandari of the Independent with 17,368 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Didihat in 2022?

Turnout was 62.87%: 54,890 of 87,311 registered electors voted, across 141 polling stations. That is 1.8 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Didihat part of?

Didihat is an assembly segment of the Almora Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ajay Tamta got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Didihat a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Didihat?

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.