Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: नैनीताल–ऊधमसिंह नगर लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Uttarakhand. It comprises two districts namely Udham Singh Nagar and Nainital (part). This constituency came into existence in 2009, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies.

Assembly segments

Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

  • Nainital district:
  1. Bhimtal
  2. Haldwani
  3. Kaladhungi
  4. Lalkuan
  5. Nainital
  • Udham Singh Nagar district:
  1. Bajpur
  2. Gadarpur
  3. Jaspur
  4. Kashipur
  5. Khatima
  6. Kichha
  7. Nanakmatta
  8. Rudrapur
  9. Sitarganj

Members of Parliament

  • 1952-2008: Constituency did not exist

See Nainital (Lok Sabha constituency)


Keys:   BJP   INC

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
15th2009 - 2014Karan Chand Singh BabaINC
16th2014 - IncumbentBhagat Singh KoshyariBJP

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General Election, 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: NainitalUdham Singh Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bhagat Singh Koshyari 6,36,769 57.81 +26.9
INC K. C. Singh Baba 3,52,052 31.96 -10.68
BSP Laik Ahmed 59,245 5.38
AAP Balli Singh Cheema 13,472 1.22
NOTA None of the above 10,328 0.94 +0.94
Margin of victory 2,84,717 25.85 +14.12
Turnout 11,01,435 68.38
BJP gain from INC Swing +21.56

See also

References

  1. Dewan, Umesh (13 April 2009). "Three in fray, but bipolar contest expected: Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Seat". The Tribune. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  2. State wise list of MPs (Uttarakhand) Archived 22 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine.

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