Khatima is assembly constituency number 70 in Uttarakhand, in Udham Singh Nagar * district, and one of the segments of the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Bhuwan Chandra Kapri of the Indian National Congress won with 51.9% of the vote, 6,579 votes ahead of Pushkar Singh Dhami (BJP).
- 01Bhuwan Chandra KapriINC48,17751.89%
- 02Pushkar Singh DhamiBJP41,59844.80%
- 03Ramesh SinghBSP9371.01%
- 04Sawindarjeet Singh KalerAAP7640.82%
- 05Babu RamIndependent4370.47%
- 3 other candidates · 281 votesNOTA · 656 (0.71%)
Margin 6,579 votes · 7.09% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 92,850 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhuwan Chandra KapriMale · 40 yrs | INC | 48,177 | 51.89% |
| 2 | Pushkar Singh DhamiMale · 46 yrs | BJP | 41,598 | 44.80% |
| 3 | Ramesh SinghMale · 46 yrs · ST | BSP | 937 | 1.01% |
| 4 | Sawindarjeet Singh KalerMale · 54 yrs | AAP | 764 | 0.82% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 656 | 0.71% |
| 5 | Babu RamMale · 52 yrs · ST | Independent | 437 | 0.47% |
| 6 | RajeshMale · 35 yrs | BSRD | 121 | 0.13% |
| 7 | Asif MiyanMale · 39 yrs | AIMIM | 80 | 0.09% |
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| 8 | Vijay PalMale · 47 yrs | SP | 80 | 0.09% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Khatima result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP | 29,539 | 36.51% |
| 2 | Bhuwan Chandra Kapri | INC | 26,830 | 33.16% |
| 3 | Ramesh Singh Rana | BSP | 17,804 | 22.01% |
| 4 | Dr. Lalit Singh | Independent | 4,516 | 5.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 890 | 1.10% |
| 5 | Ramesh Chandra Rana | Independent | 452 | 0.56% |
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| 6 | Abdul Fareed Siddiqui | UKKD | 269 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Ramesh Kumar Max | Independent | 215 | 0.27% |
| 8 | Bhuwal Singh Kushwaha | BSRD | 156 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Anil Kumar Rastogi | Shiv Sena | 121 | 0.15% |
| 10 | Vinod Bhatt | SP | 115 | 0.14% |
Khatima result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | BJP | 20,586 | 29.91% |
| 2 | Davendra Chand | INC | 15,192 | 22.07% |
| 3 | Ramesh Singh Rana | Independent | 13,845 | 20.11% |
| 4 | Dr.g.c.pandey | BSP | 9,475 | 13.77% |
| 5 | Kunwar Jaivardhan Singh | SP | 4,056 | 5.89% |
| 6 | Ramesh Chandar Joshi Urf Ramu Bhaya | Independent | 1,804 | 2.62% |
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| 7 | Chaudhary Sudeshpal Singh | MKD | 640 | 0.93% |
| 8 | Vinod Chand | UKDP | 564 | 0.82% |
| 9 | Manvinder Singh Khaira | Independent | 543 | 0.79% |
| 10 | Chetram | Independent | 469 | 0.68% |
| 11 | Daya Krishna Joshi Urf Dayalu Guru | Independent | 467 | 0.68% |
| 12 | Ramesh Chandra Gahtori | NCP | 370 | 0.54% |
| 13 | Vimal E-Tyagi | ARVP | 319 | 0.46% |
| 14 | Ram Vriksha | PECP | 268 | 0.39% |
| 15 | Jagdish Chand Rajwar | UPP | 121 | 0.18% |
| 16 | Rakesh Shukla | Shiv Sena | 111 | 0.16% |
Khatima 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 Udham Singh Nagar * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Khatima 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 BhattBJP50,553 63.9%
- Prakash JoshiINC25,646 32.4%
- Akhtar AliBSP1,493 1.9%
- Hitesh PathakIndependent340 0.4%
- Akhalesh KumarAKBRPRVP293 0.4%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 24,907 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Khatima.
Who won the Khatima assembly seat in 2022?
Bhuwan Chandra Kapri of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Khatima in the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election with 48,177 votes, which was 51.89% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Khatima?
The margin was 6,579 votes (7.09% of valid votes). The runner-up was Pushkar Singh Dhami of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 41,598 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Khatima in 2022?
Turnout was 76.10%: 93,498 of 1,22,870 registered electors voted, across 136 polling stations. That is 0.4 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khatima part of?
Khatima 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 Khatima a reserved constituency?
No. Khatima is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Khatima?
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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- Udham Singh Nagar population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, Udham Singh NagarEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Uttarakhand state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Uttarakhand Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Uttarakhand districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, UttarakhandBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in UttarakhandCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in UttarakhandMunicipal corporations, councils, wards