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Almora

Lok Sabha Constituency, Uttarakhand

Ajay Tamta

BJP | Almora | Uttarakhand

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3. Almora (अल्मोरा) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Uttarakhand. This constituency is located in the North region of India and in the North Uttarakhand region within Uttarakhand. This seat includes the following districts of Uttarakhand: Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Pithoragarh. Almora Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: Scheduled Caste. 3. Almora is voting in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Friday, April 19, 2024.
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Location

The geographic coordinates of Almora Lok Sabha constituency are: 29°36'06.1"N 79°39'48.2"E. Almora shares its borders with two other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Almora are: Garhwal, Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.
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Location of Almora Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ajay Tamta of BJP won in this seat defeating Pradeep Tamta of INC by a margin of 2,32,986 votes which was 33.55% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 63.54% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Ajay Tamta of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Pradeep Tamta of INC by a margin of 95,690 votes which was 14.58% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 53.03% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Pradeep Tamta of INC won this seat beating Ajay Tamta of BJP by a margin of 6,950 votes which was 1.44% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 41.71% in the seat.
2024

Almora Lok Sabha election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP----
Ajay Tamta
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
PPID----Dr Pramod Kumar
IND----Arjun Prasad
UKPP----Kiran Arya
BSP----Narayan Ram
INC----Pradeep Tamta
BMUP----Er Jyoti Prakash Tamta
2019

Almora Lok Sabha election results

2014

Almora Lok Sabha election results

2009

Almora Lok Sabha election results

Demographic profile

Almora Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 24% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 81%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Almora Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 13,68,432 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 6,84,406 were male, 6,54,916 female and 5 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 13,37,808 registered voters, of which 6,84,406 were male, 6,42,720 female and 5 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 12,53,541 registered voters in this constituency, of which 6,39,362 were male, 6,14,162 female and 17 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 10,57,379 which included 5,18,381 male, and 5,38,998 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 28,718 in 2019, 23,139 in 2014 and 29,128 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 957, in 2019 it was 925, 961 in 2014 and 1,040 in 2009.

Poll dates

Almora Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, May 07, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Almora voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 3. Almora Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Uttarakhand: 42. Dharchula: 1-Munsiyari Tehsil & 2-Dharchula Tehsil; 43. Didihat: KCs Didihat, Muwani, Kanalichhina & Askot of 3-Didihat Tehsil; PCs 10-Bisabazerh, 11-Totanoula, 13-Kharkdauli, 14-Marhmanley, 15-Banda of Satshilling KC, PCs 17-Munakot, 23-Gaurihat, 24-Mazrikanda, 25-Dauli of Munakot KC, Forest area & Didihat NP of 5-Pithoragarh Tehsil; 44. Pithoragarh: KCs Pithoragarh, Gurna, PCs 18-Kotali, 19-Naghar, 20-Badari, 21-Marhsoun, 22-Qwetarh of Munakot KC, PCs 9-Jibi, 12-Nainisaini, 16-Satgal of Satshilling KC & Pithoragarh NP of 5-Pithoragarh Tehsil; 45. Gangolihat (SC): 4-Gangolihat Tehsil; KC Thal and Berinag KC of 3-Berinag Tehsil; 46. Kapkote: PCs 2-Aare, 8-Khunauli, 10-Ghinghartola, 11-Chaura, 14-Tuperh & 20-Vilkhet of Bageshwar KC of 1-Bageshwar Tehsil; 2-Kanda Tehsil & 3-Kapkote Tehsil; 47. Bageshwar (SC): 1-Garur Tehsil; KC Kafaligair, PCs 13-Talla Katayur, 15-Dug Bageshwar, 21-Rawaikhal of Bageshwar KC & Bageshwar Municipality Board of 2-Bageshwar Tehsil; 48. Dwarahat: 7-Dwarahat Tehsil & 5-Choukhuttiya Tehsil; 49. Salt: 4-Salt Tehsil; KCs 3-Manila, 4-Syalde & PC 9-Rotapani of 1-Bhikiasain KC of 1-Bhikiyasain Tehsil; 50.Ranikhet-Machor, PCs 1-Bhikiasain, 2-Dob, 3-Bauli, 4-Singoli, 5-Batula, 6-Binaoli, 7-Sanara & 8-Bangora of 1-Bhikiasain KC of 1-Bhikiyasain Tehsil; KCs 2-Tarikhet, 3-Jalali, PCs 1-Ranikhet Sadar, 2-Pantkotuli, 3-Karchuli of 1-Ranikhet KC & Ranikhet (CB) of 2-Ranikhet Tehsil; 51. Someshwar (SC) 6-Someshwar Tehsil; PCs 4-Chaukuni, 5-Dugaurha, 6-Pankhura, 7-Suri, 8-Garshari, 9-Shaharo, 10-Kunwali, 11-Naini, 12-Riyuni, 13-Malli Riyuni & 14-Dida of 1-Ranikhet KC of 2-Ranikhet Tehsil; PCs 3-Daulaghat, 4-Khauri, 5-Govindpur, 6-Katarmal, 7-Kwerali, 8-Kathpuriya & 9-Shitalakhet of 1-Hawalbagh KC of 3-Almora Tehsil; 52. Almora: KC 2-Almora, PCs 1-Linguta, 2-Trinaili, 3-Nyoli, 4-Palyoun of 3-Panuwanaula KC, PCs 1-Hawalbagh, 2-Pakhura, 10-Sainj, 11-Doba, 12-Khunt, 13-Dhamas, 14-Jyoli of 1-Hawalbagh KC, Almora MB & Almora CB of 3-Almora Tehsil; 53. Jageshwar: 8-Jainthi Tehsil; 9-Bhanoli Tehsil; KC 4-Lamgarha & PC 5-Toli of 3-Panuwanaula KC of 3-Almora Tehsil54. Lohaghat 3-Pati Tehsil; 4-Lohaghat Tehsil & 5-Barakot Sub Tehsil; 55. Champawat: 1-Champawat Tehsil & 2-Sri Purnagiri Tehsil.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Almora constituency was 48.74%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 52%, while it was 52% in 2014 and 46% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -3.17% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ajay Tamta of BJP won in this constituency beating Pradeep Tamta of INC by a margin of 2,32,986 votes which was 33.55% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ajay Tamta of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Pradeep Tamta of INC by a margin of 95,690 votes which was 14.58% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Pradeep Tamta of INC won this seat defeating Ajay Tamta of BJP by a margin of 6,950 votes which was 1.44% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Ajay Tamta of BJP had a vote share of 63.54% in this seat.

In 2014, Ajay Tamta of BJP secured a vote share of 53.03% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Pradeep Tamta of INC got a vote share of 41.71% in Almora.
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  • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: June 6, 2024 at 01:00 PM IST

Lok Sabha cons. Results

Cons. name202420192014
Tehri GarhwalBJPBJPBJP
HardwarBJPBJPBJP
GarhwalBJPBJPBJP
AlmoraBJPBJPBJP
Nainital-Udhamsingh NagarBJPBJPBJP