Dehradun Assembly constituency

Dehradun Legislative Assembly constituency was a part of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1951 to 2000. It became a part of the Interim Uttarakhand Assembly from 2000 to 2002.

Dehradun
Former constituency for the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictDehradun
Established1951
Abolished2012

Members of Legislative Assembly

  INC   Independent   ABJS   JP   BJP

ElectionWinnerPartyRunner upPartyMargin
1951 Shanti Prapanna Sharma Indian National Congress Gulab Singh Independent 3,388
1957 Brij Bhushan Saran Durga Prasad 4,575
1962 Ram Swarup 282
1967 Ram Swarup Independent Nityanand Swami Bharatiya Jana Sangh 2,017
1969 Nityanand Swami Bharatiya Jana Sangh Krishan Chand Singhal Indian National Congress 3,164
1974 Bhola Dutt Saklani Indian National Congress Nityanand Swami Bharatiya Jana Sangh 11,570
1977 Devendra Dutt Shastri Janata Party Bhola Dutt Saklani Indian National Congress 1,278
1980 Dwarika Nath Dhawan Indian National Congress Nityanand Swami Independent 19,086
1985 Hira Singh Bisht Harbans Kapoor Bharatiya Janata Party 29,390
1989 Harbans Kapoor Bharatiya Janata Party Hira Singh Bisht Indian National Congress 10,182
1991 Vinod Chandola 21,267
1993 Dinesh Agrawal 14,354
1996 40,733
Major boundary changes
2002 Harbans Kapoor Bharatiya Janata Party Sanjay Sharma Indian National Congress 2,924
2007 Lalchand Sharma 7,033

Election results

2007 results

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Dehradun[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harbans Kapoor 23,856 50.61
INC Lal Chand Sharma 16,823 35.69
UKD Virendra Uniyal 2,320 4.92
SHS Amit 1,552 3.29
Majority
Turnout 47,138 67.03
BJP hold Swing

1985 results

Hira Singh Bisht won election against harbans Kapoor

1969 results

1969 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dehradun[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Nityanand Swami 20,349 35.57
INC Krishan Chand Singhal 17,185 30.37
Independent Sunil Chandra Datta 15,076 26.65
PSP Rajendra Prasad Dobhal 3,210 5.67
Independent Ram Chander 335 0.59
Independent Girish Chandra Juyal 185 0.33
Independent Ram Avtar 157 0.28
Independent Irshad Ahmed 81 0.14
Majority
Turnout 56,578 62.08
ABJS gain from Independent Swing

1967 results

1967 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dehradun[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ram Swaroop 21,191 38.60 Increase 10.95
ABJS Nityanand Swami 19,174 34.93 Increase 11.69
INC Brij Bhushan Saran 14,038 25.57 Decrease 2.71
Independent G.C. Chaurasia 492 0.90 New
Majority 2,017 3.67 Increase 10.41
Turnout 54,895 65.96  
Independent gain from INC Swing

1962 results

1962 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dehradun[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brij Bhushan Saran 12,638 28.28 Decrease 16.07
Independent Ram Swaroop 12,356 27.65 New
ABJS Nityanand Swami 9,210 23.24  
Independent Sunil Chandra Dutta 6,017 13.46 New
PSP Sadhu Singh 4,248 9.50 New
Independent Babu Ram Gupta 144 0.32 New
Independent B.S. Hudsun 82 0.18 New
Majority 282 0.63 Decrease 14.08
Turnout 44,695 65.96 Increase 9.57
INC hold Swing

1957 results

1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dehradun[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brij Bhushan Saran 13,793 44.35 New
Independent Durga Prasad 9,218 29.64 New
ABJS Nityanand Swami 7,228 23.24 New
Independent Chandan Singh 859 2.76 New
Majority 4,575 14.71 New
Turnout 31,098 56.39 New
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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