Kotdwar Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttarakhand legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Kotdwar

| state = Uttarakhand

| latest_election_year = 2022

| loksabha_cons = Garhwal

| district = Pauri Garhwal

| reservation = None

| mla = Ritu Khanduri Bhushan

| party = BJP

| electors = {{formatnum:115891}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2022/uttarakhand/kotdwar-election-result-s28a041/|title=_CONSNAME_ Election 2022: _CONSNAME_ Assembly Seat LIVE Results|website=News18}}

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 41

| map_image = Kotdwar Assembly constituency map.svg

}}

Kotdwar Legislative Assembly constituency Vidhan Sabha constituency {{cite web|url=https://ceo.uk.gov.in/files/oversease%20election/English/41.pdf|title=List of Polling Station for 41-Kotdwar(GEN) Assembly Constituency|website=ceo.uk.gov.in}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/uttarakhand/assembly-constituencies/kotdwar.html|title = Kotdwar Assembly Election Results 2022 - Candidate list, MLA, Winner, Runner-up}} is one of the 70 assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand, a northern state of India. Kotdwar is a part of Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election

! Member

! colspan=2|Party

2002Surendra Singh Negi{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2007Shailendra Singh Rawat{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
2012Surendra Singh Negi{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2017Dr. Harak Singh Rawat{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
2022Ritu Khanduri Bhushan

Election results

=Assembly Election 2022 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Kotdwar{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220615102703/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-date=15 June 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ritu Khanduri Bhushan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=32,103 |percentage=41.58 |change={{decrease}}14.47 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh Negi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=28,416 |percentage=36.81 |change={{decrease}}3.33 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dherandra Singh Chauhan |party=Independent politician |votes=12,484 |percentage=16.17 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arvind Kumar |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=1,975 |percentage=2.56 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vikas Kumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=579 |percentage=0.75 |change={{decrease}}0.32 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=506 |percentage=0.66 |change={{increase}}0.01 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,687 |percentage=4.78 |change= {{decrease}}11.14 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=77,200 |percentage=65.46 |change= {{decrease}}3.22 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,17,941 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.90 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}14.47 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2017 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Kotdwar{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630093109/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-date=30 June 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Harak Singh Rawat |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=39,859 |percentage=56.06 |change={{increase}}12.45 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh Negi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=28,541 |percentage=40.14 |change={{decrease}}10.89 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Renu Agarwal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=764 |percentage=1.07 |change={{decrease}}1.31 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=459 |percentage=0.65 |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,318 |percentage=15.92 |change= {{increase}}8.50 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=71,106 |percentage=68.67 |change= {{decrease}}2.77 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,03,545 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.71 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}5.03 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2012 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Kotdwar{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929115647/https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-date=29 September 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh Negi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,797 |percentage=51.03 |change={{increase}}6.40 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri Avsm |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=27,174 |percentage=43.61 |change={{decrease}}2.56 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raje Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,486 |percentage=2.38 |change={{decrease}}1.76 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sur Singh Gusain |party=Independent politician |votes=583 |percentage=0.94 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gita Ram Sundriyal |party=Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha |votes=337 |percentage=0.54 |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,623 |percentage=7.42 |change= {{increase}}5.87 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=62,315 |percentage=71.44 |change= {{increase}}10.60 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,222 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}4.86 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2007 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Kotdwar{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/Stat_rept_2007_UT.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114082304/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/Stat_rept_2007_UT.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Shailendra Singh Rawat |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=26,903 |percentage=46.17 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh Negi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,003 |percentage=44.63 |change={{decrease}}4.95 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dinesh Chandra Balodhi |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,417 |percentage=4.15 |change={{decrease}}5.80 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vipen Kotnala |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=882 |percentage=1.51 |change={{increase}}0.34 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahendra Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=704 |percentage=1.21 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh |party=Lok Jan Shakti Party |votes=650 |percentage=1.12 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kuldeep Singh |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=471 |percentage=0.81 |change={{decrease}}0.45 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=900 |percentage=1.54 |change= {{decrease}}25.20 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=58,268 |percentage=61.00 |change= {{increase}}7.73 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,762 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}3.40 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2002 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Kotdwar{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_UT.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114065248/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_UT.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Surendra Singh Negi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,087 |percentage=49.57 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhuwnesh Kharkwal |party=Independent politician |votes=9,250 |percentage=22.83 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shashikant |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=4,031 |percentage=9.95 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dherandra Singh Chauhan |party=Uttarakhand Janwadi Party |votes=1,886 |percentage=4.65 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijendra Kumar Chaudhari |party=Independent politician |votes=814 |percentage=2.01 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dilendra Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=510 |percentage=1.26 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kumar Bhandari |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=509 |percentage=1.26 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alok Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=486 |percentage=1.20 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagmohan Prasad |party=Samata Party |votes=476 |percentage=1.17 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nandan Singh |party=Uttarakhand Kranti Dal |votes=474 |percentage=1.17 |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwa Pal |party=Independent politician |votes=458 |percentage=1.13 |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,837 |percentage=26.74 |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=40,520 |percentage=53.20 |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,281 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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