Pratapnagar assembly election result 2017
Vijay Singh Panwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Pratapnagar in the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election with 15,058 votes (36.42%), defeating Vikram Singh Negi of the Indian National Congress, who polled 13,119 votes (31.73%). The winning margin was 1,939 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Singh Panwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15,058 | 36.42% |
| Vikram Singh Negi | Indian National Congress | 13,119 | 31.73% |
| Rajeshwar Prasad Painuly | Indian Business Party | 5,594 | 13.53% |
| Murari Lal Khandwal | Independent politician | 3,774 | 9.13% |
| Pankaj Vyas | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 1,078 | 2.61% |
Turnout was 51.24%, with 41,341 votes cast. 9 candidates contested the seat; the table shows the leading 5.
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 Pratapnagar constituency
Pratapnagar is seat number 12 of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly and lies in Tehri Garhwal district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. It is part of the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 85,229 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Pratapnagar now
Pratapnagar is represented by Vikram Singh Negi of the Indian National Congress, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Pratapnagar constituency page
- Profile of Vikram Singh Negi
- All Uttarakhand MLAs
- Uttarakhand constituencies
- Uttarakhand Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Pratapnagar, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.