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Someshwar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Someshwar? — Rekha Arya (BJP), who won the Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 by 5,293 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Rekha Arya

BJP
Margin: 5,293Comfortable win

Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Rekha Arya

BJPComfortable win

votes

26,161

Margin

5,293(10.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rekha Arya · BJPRajendra Barakoti · INC
26,16120,868
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Rekha Arya✓ WinnerBJP26,16152.09%
  2. 2Rajendra BarakotiINC20,86841.55%
  3. 3NOTA1,0072%
  4. 4MadhubalaINDDeposit lost7351.46%
  5. 5Harish ChandraAAPDeposit lost5881.17%
  6. 6Kiran AryaUTTARAKHAND PARIVARTAN PARTYDeposit lost4260.85%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Govind LalINDDeposit lost1950.39%
  2. 8Dinesh ChandraPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost1550.31%
  3. 9Balwant AryaSPDeposit lost900.18%
Total votes50,225

Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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
88,690

incl. service voters

Votes cast
50,640

incl. 1,457 postal

Turnout
57.1%
Polling stations
145

Turnout of men and women

Women63.3%

27,035 of 42,708 voted on EVMs

Men48.2%

22,148 of 45,982 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates8 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA1,007
  • Valid votes49,218

Women candidates: Rekha Arya, Madhubala, Kiran Arya — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Someshwar?

Rekha Arya (BJP) won Someshwar in the Uttarakhand Assembly Election 2022 with 26,161 votes.

What was the winning margin in Someshwar?

Rekha Arya defeated Rajendra Barakoti (INC) by 5,293 votes.

What was the turnout in Someshwar in 2022?

57.1% — 50,640 of 88,690 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 63.3%, men's 48.2%.

How many voters does Someshwar have?

88,690 electors at the 2022 election — 45,982 men, 42,708 women (service voters included), and 145 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Someshwar?

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