Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election, 2017
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A Legislative Assembly election will be held in 2017 for the 70 seats of the Vidhan Sabha in the state of Uttarakhand in India. The dates of the election are yet to be announced, as of November 2016. In the previous election in 2012, none of the parties won majority but the Indian National Congress formed government with the help of PDF in the leadership of Vijay Bahuguna.
Schedule
Uttarakhand Assembly Election Schedule 2017 would be Announced by Election Commission of India around December 2016 and Elections should take place by Jan-Feb 2017. Previous assembly polls, all 70 ACs went to polls on the same day.
Opinion polls
| Polling firm/ Link/ Portal | Survey Dates | INC | BJP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP/UK Live | 18 October 2016 | 42 | 19 | 09 |
| Uttarakhand Online | 16 October 2016 | 39 | 20 | 11 |
| Axis - India Today[1] | 14 October 2016 | 26-31 (28) | 38-43 (40) | 1-4 (2) |
| VDP Associates[2] | 16 July 2016 | 24 | 40 | 06 |
| Polls Average | 33 | 30 | 07 | |
INC
BJP
Others
List of Candidates
Some sitting MLAs will also contest 2017 election. Congress agreed to give support to PDF MLAs in the upcoming Election.
| Constituency No. |
Constituency Name |
INC | BJP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purola (SC) | Malchand | ||
| 2 | Yamunotri | |||
| 3 | Gangotri | Vijay Pal Sajwan | ||
| 4 | Badrinath | Rajendra Bhandari | ||
| 5 | Tharali (SC) | Jeet Ram | ||
| 6 | Karnaprayag | Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri | Dr.Devi Prasad Semwal (retd.IRS) | |
| 7 | Kedarnath | |||
| 8 | Rudraprayag | |||
| 9 | Ghansali (SC) | |||
| 10 | Devprayag | |||
| 11 | Narendranagar | |||
| 12 | Pratapnagar | Vikram Singh Negi | ||
| 13 | Tehri | Dinesh Dhanai | ||
| 14 | Dhanaulti | Pritam Singh Panwar | Mahavir Singh | |
| 15 | Chakrata (ST) | Pritam Singh | ||
| 16 | Vikasnagar | Nav Prabhat | ||
| 17 | Sahaspur | Sahdev Singh Pundir | ||
| 18 | Dharampur | Dinesh Agrawal | ||
| 19 | Raipur | |||
| 20 | Rajpur Road (SC) | Raj Kumar | ||
| 21 | Dehradun Cantt | Harbans Kapoor | ||
| 22 | Mussoorie | Godavari Thapa 'Thapli' | Ganesh Joshi | |
| 23 | Doiwala | Hira Singh Bisht | ||
| 24 | Rishikesh | Deep Sharma | Premchand Agrawal | |
| 25 | Haridwar | Madan Kaushik | ||
| 26 | B.H.E.L. Ranipur | Adesh Chauhan | ||
| 27 | Jwalapur (SC) | Chandra Shekhar | ||
| 28 | Bhagwanpur (SC) | Mamta Rakesh | ||
| 29 | Jhabrera (SC) | Hari Das | Bhagmal | |
| 30 | Piran Kaliyar | Furqan Ahmad | Tirath Pradhan | |
| 31 | Roorkee | Manohar Lal Sharma | ||
| 32 | Khanpur | |||
| 33 | Manglaur | Qazi Nizamuddin | Sarwat Karim Ansari | |
| 34 | Laksar | Sanjay Gupta | ||
| 35 | Haridwar Rural | Yatishwaranand | ||
| 36 | Yamkeshwar | Vijaya Barthwal | ||
| 37 | Pauri (SC) | Sundar Lal Mandrawal | ||
| 38 | Srinagar | Ganesh Godiyal | ||
| 39 | Chaubattakhal | Tirath Singh Rawat | ||
| 40 | Lansdowne | Dilip Singh Rawat | ||
| 41 | Kotdwar | Surendra Singh Negi | ||
| 42 | Dharchula | Harish Dhami | ||
| 43 | Didihat | Bishan Singh Chuphal | ||
| 44 | Pithoragarh | Dr. Mayukh Singh Mahar | ||
| 45 | Gangolihat (SC) | Narayan Ram Arya | ||
| 46 | Kapkot | Lalit Pharswan | ||
| 47 | Bageshwar (SC) | Ram Prasad Tamta | Chandan Ram Das | |
| 48 | Dwarahat | Madan Singh Bisht | ||
| 49 | Salt | Surendra Singh Jeena | ||
| 50 | Ranikhet | Karan Mahra | Ajay Bhatt | |
| 51 | Someshwar (SC) | |||
| 52 | Almora | Manoj Tiwari | ||
| 53 | Jageshwar | Govind Singh Kunjwal | ||
| 54 | Lohaghat | Puran Singh | ||
| 55 | Champawat | Hemesh Kharkwal | ||
| 56 | Lalkuan | Harish Chandra Durgapal | ||
| 57 | Bhimtal | Dan Singh Bhandari | ||
| 58 | Nainital (SC) | Sarita Arya | ||
| 59 | Haldwani | Indira Hridayesh | ||
| 60 | Kaladhungi | Prakash Joshi | Banshidhar Bhagat | |
| 61 | Ramnagar | |||
| 62 | Jaspur | |||
| 63 | Kashipur | K. C. Singh Baba | Harbhajan Singh Cheema | |
| 64 | Bajpur (SC) | Yashpal Arya | ||
| 65 | Gadarpur | Arvind Pandey | ||
| 66 | Rudrapur | Tilak Raj Behad | Rajkumar Thukral | |
| 67 | Kichha | Rajesh Shukla | ||
| 68 | Sitarganj | Saurabh Bahuguna | ||
| 69 | Nanakmatta (ST) | |||
| 70 | Khatima | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Result
| Rank | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | % Votes | % Votes in Seats Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian National Congress (INC) | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Independents | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 70 |
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