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Assembly constituency 24 · Uttarakhand

Rishikesh is assembly constituency number 24 in Uttarakhand, in Dehradun district, and one of the segments of the Haridwar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Prem Chand Aggarwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.0% of the vote, 19,057 votes ahead of Jayendra Chand Ramola (INC).

Rishikesh · 2022AC 24
  1. 01
    Prem Chand Aggarwal
    BJP
    52,460
    50.04%
  2. 02
    Jayendra Chand Ramola
    INC
    33,403
    31.86%
  3. 03
    Kanak Dhanai
    UJPA
    13,080
    12.48%
  4. 04
    Raje Singh Negi
    AAP
    2,781
    2.65%
  5. 05
    Shri Mohan Singh Aswal
    UKKD
    761
    0.73%
  6. 7 other candidates · 1,534 votesNOTA · 819 (0.78%)

Margin 19,057 votes · 18.18% of valid votes

1,68,852
Registered electors
2022 election
62.1%
Turnout
-2.7 pts vs 2017
19,057
Victory margin
18.2% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,04,838 valid votes, NOTA included.

Rishikesh 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prem Chand AggarwalMale · 61 yrsBJP52,460
50.04%
2Jayendra Chand RamolaMale · 45 yrsINC33,403
31.86%
3Kanak DhanaiMale · 27 yrsUJPA13,080
12.48%
4Raje Singh NegiMale · 38 yrsAAP2,781
2.65%
—NOTANOTA819
0.78%
5Shri Mohan Singh AswalMale · 50 yrsUKKD761
0.73%
6Er. Sandeep BasnetMale · 30 yrsIndependent414
0.39%
7Anoop Singh RanaMale · 49 yrsUTRKHJNTP297
0.28%
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8Jagjeet SinghMale · 32 yrsSAD(M)231
0.22%
9Sanjay SrivastavaMale · 52 yrsNDS174
0.17%
10Kadam Singh BaliyanMale · 51 yrsSP173
0.17%
11Usha RawatFemale · 68 yrsIndependent165
0.16%
12Babli DeviFemale · 39 yrsUtRM80
0.08%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 50.0%INC 31.9%UJPA 12.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Prem Chand AggarwalBJP · 50.0% · margin 19,057Turnout62.1%
2017Premchand AggarwalBJP · 45.8% · margin 14,801Turnout64.8%
2012Premchand AggarwalBJP · 35.9% · margin 7,271Turnout67.8%

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

Rishikesh result 2017

Rishikesh 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Premchand AggarwalBJP45,082
45.84%
2Rajpal Singh KharolaINC30,281
30.79%
3Sandeep GuptaIndependent17,149
17.44%
4Lallan Bhardwaj RajbharBSP2,866
2.91%
5Vivek TiwariIndependent889
0.90%
—NOTANOTA775
0.79%
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6Rajendra Prasad GairolaUKKD344
0.35%
7Vijaylaxmi GusainIndependent240
0.24%
8Mohit KumarIndependent230
0.23%
9GurucharanNCP217
0.22%
10Ram Krishana TiwariSAVIPA168
0.17%
11Usha AswalIndependent107
0.11%

Rishikesh result 2012

Rishikesh 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Premchand AggarwalBJP29,090
35.88%
2Rajpal KharolaINC21,819
26.91%
3Deep SharmaIndependent17,669
21.79%
4Lallan Bharadwaj RajbharBSP5,047
6.23%
5Surandra Singh KainturaUtRM1,429
1.76%
6Shobha Ram RaturiSaSP1,360
1.68%
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7Anil KaluraUKDP1,191
1.47%
8Sanjay PokhriyalIndependent624
0.77%
9Gopal PurohitIndependent592
0.73%
10Yogesh Kumar UniyalIndependent583
0.72%
11Suresh Chandra DabralIndependent318
0.39%
12Kripal Singh RawatIndependent274
0.34%
13Ramsharan BhattIndependent193
0.24%
14Virender BhardwajLJP179
0.22%
15Vishwanath Raturi (babloo)SP173
0.21%
16ArtiJD(U)169
0.21%
17Naresh Chandra BaloniTMC143
0.18%
18AshishIndependent123
0.15%
19Ajay KathuriaIndependent100
0.12%
Map

Rishikesh 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 Dehradun district

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

BJPINCBSPAAPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Trivendra Singh RawatBJP67,383 74.1%
  • Virendra RawatINC15,133 16.6%
  • Umesh Kumar PatrakarIndependent5,843 6.4%
  • Jamil AhmadBSP714 0.8%
  • Balbir Singh BhandariUTRASMNTP175 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 52,250 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Rishikesh assembly seat in 2022?

Prem Chand Aggarwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Rishikesh in the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election with 52,460 votes, which was 50.04% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Rishikesh?

The margin was 19,057 votes (18.18% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jayendra Chand Ramola of the Indian National Congress with 33,403 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Rishikesh in 2022?

Turnout was 62.10%: 1,04,855 of 1,68,852 registered electors voted, across 180 polling stations. That is 2.7 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rishikesh part of?

Rishikesh is an assembly segment of the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Trivendra Singh Rawat got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Rishikesh a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Rishikesh?

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.