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Kapkot Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kapkot? — Suresh Gariya (BJP), who won the Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 by 4,046 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Suresh Gariya

BJP
Margin: 4,046Comfortable win

Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Suresh Gariya

BJPComfortable win

votes

31,275

Margin

4,046(6.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Suresh Gariya · BJPLalit Farswan · INC
31,27527,229
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Suresh Gariya✓ WinnerBJP31,27548.83%
  2. 2Lalit FarswanINC27,22942.51%
  3. 3Bhoopesh UpadhyayAAPDeposit lost3,5295.51%
  4. 4NOTA7851.23%
  5. 5Rajendra SinghINDDeposit lost5130.8%
  6. 6Har Govind JoshiBSPDeposit lost5060.79%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Hari Ram ShastrySPDeposit lost2150.34%
Total votes64,052

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
1,01,772

incl. service voters

Votes cast
64,484

incl. 2,482 postal

Turnout
63.36%
Polling stations
188

Turnout of men and women

Women68%

33,339 of 49,012 voted on EVMs

Men54.3%

28,663 of 52,760 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA785
  • Valid votes63,267

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kapkot?

Suresh Gariya (BJP) won Kapkot in the Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 with 31,275 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kapkot?

Suresh Gariya defeated Lalit Farswan (INC) by 4,046 votes.

What was the turnout in Kapkot in 2022?

63.36% — 64,484 of 1,01,772 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 68%, men's 54.3%.

How many voters does Kapkot have?

1,01,772 electors at the 2022 election — 52,760 men, 49,012 women (service voters included), and 188 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kapkot?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer