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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2012Reserved (ST)

Chakrata

Winner — 2012

PRITAM SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 51.2%UJP 40.9%6 others 7.9%
Votes
33,187
51.2% share
Winning margin
6,654
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.7%
of 86,876

A clear win with a 10.3% margin.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRITAM SINGH
INC (UPA)
33,18751.2%
2
MUNNA SINGH CHAUHAN
UJP
26,53340.9%
3
KAMLA CHAUHAN
NDA
1,9433.0%
4
GHANSYAM KUNWAR
BSP
1,0171.6%
5
NARESH CHAUHAN
Samajwadi Party
7681.2%
6
BHEEM DUTT
IND
6100.9%
7
SHAMSHER SINGH RATHOUR
UPA
5380.8%
8
ARJUNI RANA
UtRM
2770.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.6% · min 2.1% · max 13.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
24th of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
3rd of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.2%UJP 40.9%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,96,694
Density
549 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,088 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population6.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 11.9%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity96.3%
Sanitation86.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated76.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Children underweight (under 5)19.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.9%
Women literate85.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.6%
Clean cooking fuel88.8%
Health insurance67.3%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bakery
🏛️
Asoka Rock Edict at Kalsi

Asoka Rock Edict at Kalsi

🏛️MonumentASI

Asoka Rock Edict at Kalsi

Excavated sites of Ashwamedha Yagya

Excavated sites of Ashwamedha Yagya

🏛️MonumentASI

Excavated sites of Ashwamedha Yagya

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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