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Assembly constituency 56 · Uttarakhand

Lalkuwa is assembly constituency number 56 in Uttarakhand, in Nainital district, and one of the segments of the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Dr. Mohan Singh Bisht of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.2% of the vote, 17,527 votes ahead of Harish Rawat (INC).

Lalkuwa · 2022AC 56
  1. 01
    Dr. Mohan Singh Bisht
    BJP
    46,307
    53.23%
  2. 02
    Harish Rawat
    INC
    28,780
    33.08%
  3. 03
    Sandhya Dalakoti
    Independent
    3,908
    4.49%
  4. 04
    Pawan Kumar Chauhan
    Independent
    2,339
    2.69%
  5. 05
    Kundan Singh Mehta
    Independent
    1,552
    1.78%
  6. 8 other candidates · 3,421 votesNOTA · 689 (0.79%)

Margin 17,527 votes · 20.15% of valid votes

1,21,488
Registered electors
2022 election
72.3%
Turnout
-0.0 pts vs 2017
17,527
Victory margin
20.1% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 86,996 valid votes, NOTA included.

Lalkuwa 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Mohan Singh BishtMale · 53 yrsBJP46,307
53.23%
2Harish RawatMale · 73 yrsINC28,780
33.08%
3Sandhya DalakotiFemale · 39 yrsIndependent3,908
4.49%
4Pawan Kumar ChauhanMale · 59 yrsIndependent2,339
2.69%
5Kundan Singh MehtaMale · 64 yrsIndependent1,552
1.78%
6Yashpal AryaMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent901
1.04%
7Chandra Sekhar PandeyMale · 62 yrsAAP898
1.03%
—NOTANOTA689
0.79%
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8Virenderpuri MaharajMale · 50 yrsIndependent527
0.61%
9Prithvipal Singh RawatMale · 53 yrsBSP410
0.47%
10Bahadur Singh JangiMale · 73 yrsCPI(ML)(L)324
0.37%
11Naveen Chandra PantMale · 33 yrsIndependent162
0.19%
12Ram SinghMale · 52 yrs · SCRPI(A)103
0.12%
13Manoj PandeyMale · 32 yrsSP96
0.11%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 53.2%INC 33.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Dr. Mohan Singh BishtBJP · 53.2% · margin 17,527Turnout72.3%
2017Naveen Chandra DumkaBJP · 54.8% · margin 27,108Turnout72.4%
2012Harish Chandra DurgapalIndependent · 37.4% · margin 8,848Turnout74.8%

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

Lalkuwa result 2017

Lalkuwa 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Naveen Chandra DumkaBJP44,293
54.81%
2Harish Chandra DurgapalINC17,185
21.27%
3Harendra Singh BoraIndependent14,709
18.20%
—NOTANOTA1,216
1.50%
4Rajeev MohanBSP964
1.19%
5Purushottam SharmaCPI(ML)(L)793
0.98%
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6Virendra Puri MaharajIndependent592
0.73%
7Chandan Singh RanaShiv Sena407
0.50%
8Vijay JoshiIndependent238
0.29%
9Deepa BhattUKKD224
0.28%
10Rajender Singh BishtIndependent191
0.24%

Lalkuwa result 2012

Lalkuwa 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Harish Chandra DurgapalIndependent25,189
37.37%
2Nawin Chandra DumkaBJP16,341
24.24%
3Harendra SinghINC13,863
20.57%
4Devki Nandan SuyalBSP3,719
5.52%
5Basant JoshiUKDP1,849
2.74%
6Bhuwan Chandra PokhariyaIndependent1,803
2.67%
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7Kamal JoshiIndependent1,218
1.81%
8Man Singh PalCPI(ML)(L)945
1.40%
9Prakash JoshiIndependent654
0.97%
10Sanjay SinghSP627
0.93%
11VerenderpuriIndependent569
0.84%
12Mahesh ChandraBCP251
0.37%
13Sunder Singh KhankaUtRM195
0.29%
14Mukesh ChandolaUPP180
0.27%
Map

Lalkuwa 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

Lalkuwa 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 BhattBJP54,351 71.0%
  • Prakash JoshiINC20,128 26.3%
  • Akhtar AliBSP580 0.8%
  • Hitesh PathakIndependent352 0.5%
  • Akhalesh KumarAKBRPRVP285 0.4%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 34,223 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Lalkuwa assembly seat in 2022?

Dr. Mohan Singh Bisht of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Lalkuwa in the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election with 46,307 votes, which was 53.23% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Lalkuwa?

The margin was 17,527 votes (20.15% of valid votes). The runner-up was Harish Rawat of the Indian National Congress with 28,780 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Lalkuwa in 2022?

Turnout was 72.34%: 87,887 of 1,21,488 registered electors voted, across 142 polling stations. That is 0.0 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lalkuwa part of?

Lalkuwa 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 Lalkuwa a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Lalkuwa?

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.