Gangolihat Assembly constituency

Gangolihat is one of the 70 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India.^[2]

Gangolihat
Constituency No. 45 for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Lok Sabha constituency	Almora
Total electors	102,791[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Fakir Ram Tamta
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

It is part of Pithoragarh district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2002	Narayan Ram Arya		Indian National Congress
2007	Joga Ram Tamta		Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Narayan Ram Arya		Indian National Congress
2017	Meena Gangola		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Fakir Ram Tamta

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangolihat^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Fakeer Ram	32,296	55.65%	18.59
	INC	Khajan Chandra Guddu	22,243	38.33%	2.73
	NOTA	None of the above	1,117	1.92%	0.35
	UKD	Hari Prasad	1,004	1.73%	0.73
	AAP	Babita Chandra	554	0.95%	New
	BSP	Rekha	535	0.92%	0.29
Margin of victory			10,053	17.32%	15.86
Turnout			58,032	54.88%	0.04
Registered electors			1,05,736		5.40
	BJP hold		Swing	18.59

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangolihat^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Meena Gangola	20,418	37.06%	2.74
	INC	Narayan Ram Arya	19,613	35.60%	14.86
	Independent	Khajan Chandra Guddu	10,763	19.54%	New
	BSD	Dinesh Kumar	958	1.74%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	865	1.57%	New
	Independent	Sumitra Devi	841	1.53%	New
	BSP	Deepak Kumar	668	1.21%	5.17
	UKD	Harish Prashad	550	1.00%	2.23
Margin of victory			805	1.46%	14.67
Turnout			55,092	54.92%	0.55
Registered electors			1,00,315		13.90
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	13.40

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangolihat^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narayan Ram Arya	24,648	50.46%	16.04
	BJP	Geeta Thakur Gowal	16,768	34.33%	8.12
	BSP	Narayan Ram Sanguri	3,120	6.39%	0.49
	UKD	Dinesh Arya	1,576	3.23%	0.38
	Independent	Harish Prashad	1,186	2.43%	New
	LJP	Jyoti Rani	788	1.61%	0.89
	URM	Bachi Ram Koli	493	1.01%	New
Margin of victory			7,880	16.13%	8.11
Turnout			48,849	55.46%	0.70
Registered electors			88,073		38.76
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	8.01

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangolihat^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Joga Ram Tamta	14,755	42.45%	10.49
	INC	Narayan Ram Arya	11,965	34.42%	0.68
	Independent	Fakeer Ram	3,089	8.89%	New
	BSP	Anuli	2,050	5.90%	1.51
	UKD	Dhaniram	1,253	3.60%	2.13
	LJP	Raj Kumar	870	2.50%	New
	Vishwa Vikas Sangh	Ashok Kumar	779	2.24%	New
Margin of victory			2,790	8.03%	6.24
Turnout			34,761	54.77%	6.32
Registered electors			63,472		16.59
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	8.71

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Gangolihat^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narayan Ram Arya	8,898	33.74%	New
	BJP	Joga Ram Tamta	8,428	31.96%	New
	Independent	Geeta Thakur Gowal	3,286	12.46%	New
	Independent	Harish Prashad	2,501	9.48%	New
	UKD	Hari Ram Agari	1,513	5.74%	New
	BSP	Sunder Ram	1,158	4.39%	New
	SP	Narayan Ram	590	2.24%	New
Margin of victory			470	1.78%
Turnout			26,374	48.48%
Registered electors			54,441
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
• Pithoragarh district