Sitarganj assembly election result 2017
Saurabh Bahuguna of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Sitarganj in the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election with 50,597 votes (57.81%), defeating Malti Biswas of the Indian National Congress, who polled 22,147 votes (25.31%). The winning margin was 28,450 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saurabh Bahuguna | Bharatiya Janata Party | 50,597 | 57.81% |
| Malti Biswas | Indian National Congress | 22,147 | 25.31% |
| Navtej Pal Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 11,892 | 13.59% |
| Yogendra Kumar Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 811 | 0.93% |
Turnout was 81.36%, with 87,520 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 Sitarganj constituency
Sitarganj is seat number 68 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 122,713 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Sitarganj now
Sitarganj is represented by Saurabh Bahuguna of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Sitarganj constituency page
- Profile of Saurabh Bahuguna
- All Uttarakhand MLAs
- Uttarakhand constituencies
- Uttarakhand Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Sitarganj, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.