Kashipur assembly election result 2017
Harbhajan Singh Cheema of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Kashipur in the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election with 50,156 votes (47.76%), defeating Manoj Joshi of the Indian National Congress, who polled 30,042 votes (28.61%). The winning margin was 20,114 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbhajan Singh Cheema | Bharatiya Janata Party | 50,156 | 47.76% |
| Manoj Joshi | Indian National Congress | 30,042 | 28.61% |
| Mohd Ashraf Siddiqui | Bahujan Samaj Party | 15,426 | 14.69% |
| Rajeev Kumar Agarwal | Independent politician | 7,106 | 6.77% |
Turnout was 69.51%, with 105,012 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 Kashipur constituency
Kashipur is seat number 63 of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly and lies in Udham Singh Nagar district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. It is part of the Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 176,740 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Kashipur now
Kashipur is represented by Trilok Singh Cheema of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Kashipur constituency page
- Profile of Trilok Singh Cheema
- All Uttarakhand MLAs
- Uttarakhand constituencies
- Uttarakhand Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Kashipur, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.