Gangotri Assembly constituency

Gangotri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)[1] is one of the 70 assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand a northern state of India. Gangotri is part of Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The seat is currently vacant as the MLA Gopal Singh Rawat died due to Cancer on 21 April 2021.

Gangotri
Constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
DistrictUttarkashi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLASuresh Singh Chauhan
PartyBhartiya Janta Party
Elected year2022

Member of Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2002 Vijaypal Singh Sajwan Indian National Congress
2007 Gopal Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Vijaypal Singh Sajwan Indian National Congress
2017 Gopal Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Suresh Singh Chauhan

Election results

2022

2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangotri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Suresh Chauhan 29,619 49.66
INC Vijaypal Singh Sajwan 21,590 36.20
AAP Ajay Kothiyal 6,161 10.33
BSP Budhi Lal 394 0.66
SP P.Vijay Bahuguna 174 0.29
UKD Jasveer Singh Aswal 351 0.59
Majority
Turnout

2017

2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangotri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gopal Singh Rawat 25,683
INC Vijaypal Singh Sajwan 16,073
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2012

2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangotri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijaypal Singh Sajwan 20,246
BJP 13,223
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. Pioneer, The. "Know your constituency: Gangotri Uttarakhand". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
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