Haldwani assembly election result 2017
Indira Hridayesh of the Indian National Congress won Haldwani in the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election with 43,786 votes (46.43%), defeating Dr. Jogender Pal Singh Rautela of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who polled 37,229 votes (39.47%). The winning margin was 6,557 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indira Hridayesh | Indian National Congress | 43,786 | 46.43% |
| Dr. Jogender Pal Singh Rautela | Bharatiya Janata Party | 37,229 | 39.47% |
| Shoeb Ahmed | Samajwadi Party | 10,337 | 10.96% |
| Shakeel Ahmad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,324 | 1.40% |
Turnout was 67.17%, with 94,312 votes cast.
Uttarakhand voted on 15 February 2017 in 69 of its 70 seats (Karnaprayag polled later), and the votes were counted on 11 March 2017. The Bharatiya Janata Party won 57 of the 70 seats, and Trivendra Singh Rawat became Chief Minister.
About the Haldwani constituency
Haldwani is seat number 59 of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly and lies in Nainital district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. It is part of the Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 151,396 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Haldwani now
Haldwani is represented by Sumit Hridayesh of the Indian National Congress, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Haldwani constituency page
- Profile of Sumit Hridayesh
- All Uttarakhand MLAs
- Uttarakhand constituencies
- Uttarakhand Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Haldwani, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.