Back to Uttar Pradesh 1996 map
Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1996
Tehri
Winner — 1996
LAKHI RAM JOSHI
BJP· BJP
BJP 40.7%AIIC(T) 22.1%7 others 37.2%
Votes
37,717
40.7% share
Winning margin
17,272
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
41.8%
of 2,21,340
Tehri is a safe seat — LAKHI RAM JOSHI won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKHI RAM JOSHI | BJP | 37,717 | 40.7% |
| 2 | BALBIR SINGH NEGI | AIIC(T) | 20,445 | 22.1% |
| 3 | JOT SINGH BISHT | INC | 16,057 | 17.3% |
| 4 | TRIVENDRA SINGH PANWAR | UKKD | 9,334 | 10.1% |
| 5 | BARAF SINGH RAWAT | United Front | 5,996 | 6.5% |
| 6 | GOVIND PRASHAD BADONI | IND | 978 | 1.1% |
| 7 | SUNDER LAL BAILWAL | IND | 850 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SHANKAR CHAND | BHJS | 742 | 0.8% |
| 9 | RANVEER SINGH NEGI | IND | 500 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 49.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
1st of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
125th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
397th of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
424 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.7%AIIC(T) 22.1%INC 17.3%UKKD 10.1%CPI 6.5%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,66,382
Density
940 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,689 km²
SC population22.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 42.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.4%
Electricity68.7%
Sanitation58.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.4%
Women literate71.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance11.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Saharanpur Wood CraftGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.