Lalkuan assembly election result 2017
Naveen Chandra Dumka of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Lalkuan in the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election with 44,293 votes (54.66%), defeating Harish Chandra Durgapal of the Indian National Congress, who polled 17,185 votes (21.21%). The winning margin was 27,108 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen Chandra Dumka | Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,293 | 54.66% |
| Harish Chandra Durgapal | Indian National Congress | 17,185 | 21.21% |
| Harendra Singh Bora | Independent politician | 14,709 | 18.15% |
| Rajeev Mohan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 964 | 1.19% |
| Purushottam Sharma | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 793 | 0.98% |
Turnout was 72.37%, with 81,029 votes cast. 7 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 Lalkuan constituency
Lalkuan is seat number 56 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 120,392 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Lalkuan now
Lalkuan is represented by Mohan Singh Bisht of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Lalkuan constituency page
- Profile of Mohan Singh Bisht
- All Uttarakhand MLAs
- Uttarakhand constituencies
- Uttarakhand Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Lalkuan, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.