Almora Assembly Election Result 2022

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022

Manoj Tewari of Indian National Congress won the Almora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 24,439 votes (45.20% vote share). The runner-up was Kailash Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,312 votes.

A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Uttarakhand
  • Constituency: Almora
  • Constituency Number: 52
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 2022
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Manoj Tewari

Indian National Congress

24,439
45.20%
#2
Kailash Sharma

Bharatiya Janata Party

24,312
45.00%
#3
Vinay Kirola

Independent

2,067
3.80%
#4
Amit Joshi

Aam Aadmi Party

1,665
3.10%
#5
Bhanu Prakash Joshi

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

518
1.00%
#6
Vinod Chandra Tiwari

Independent

413
0.80%
#7
Ashok Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

365
0.70%
#8
Gopal Ram

Uttarakhand Parivartan Party

136
0.30%
#9
Arjun Singh Bhakuni

Samajwadi Party

112
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Manoj Tewari Indian National Congress 24,439 45.20%
2 Kailash Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 24,312 45.00%
3 Vinay Kirola Independent 2,067 3.80%
4 Amit Joshi Aam Aadmi Party 1,665 3.10%
5 Bhanu Prakash Joshi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 518 1.00%
6 Vinod Chandra Tiwari Independent 413 0.80%
7 Ashok Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 365 0.70%
8 Gopal Ram Uttarakhand Parivartan Party 136 0.30%
9 Arjun Singh Bhakuni Samajwadi Party 112 0.20%

About Almora Assembly Constituency

The Almora constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Manoj Tewari (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 24,439 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

9 candidates contested from Almora assembly constituency in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.

Almora is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Uttarakhand.

Manoj Tewari (Indian National Congress) won the Almora assembly seat in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.