Haldwani Assembly Election Result 2012

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012

Indira Hridyesh of Indian National Congress won the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 42,627 votes (52.90% vote share). The runner-up was Renu Adhikari (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 19,044 votes.

A total of 14 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: Haldwani
  • Constituency Number: 59
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2012
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Indira Hridyesh

Indian National Congress

42,627
52.90%
#2
Renu Adhikari

Bharatiya Janata Party

19,044
23.60%
#3
Abdul Matin Siddiqi

Samajwadi Party

13,453
16.70%
#4
Raisul Hasan

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,043
3.80%
#5
Mohmmad Asad Raza

Independent

617
0.80%
#6
Rupendra Nagar

Shiv Sena

376
0.50%
#7
Bhuwan Chandra Joshi

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P)

365
0.50%
#8
Dr. Narayan Singh Pangtey

Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha

286
0.40%
#9
Anil Kumar

Independent

178
0.20%
#10
Samir Ulla Khan

All India Trinamool Congress

165
0.20%
#11
Kevlanand

Bhartiya Chaitanya Party

130
0.20%
#12
Nisar Ahmad

Independent

125
0.20%
#13
Krishna Avatar Singh

Independent

122
0.20%
#14
Bhuwan Chandra Joshi

Lok Jan Shakti Party

65
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Indira Hridyesh Indian National Congress 42,627 52.90%
2 Renu Adhikari Bharatiya Janata Party 19,044 23.60%
3 Abdul Matin Siddiqi Samajwadi Party 13,453 16.70%
4 Raisul Hasan Bahujan Samaj Party 3,043 3.80%
5 Mohmmad Asad Raza Independent 617 0.80%
6 Rupendra Nagar Shiv Sena 376 0.50%
7 Bhuwan Chandra Joshi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) 365 0.50%
8 Dr. Narayan Singh Pangtey Uttarakhand Raksha Morcha 286 0.40%
9 Anil Kumar Independent 178 0.20%
10 Samir Ulla Khan All India Trinamool Congress 165 0.20%
11 Kevlanand Bhartiya Chaitanya Party 130 0.20%
12 Nisar Ahmad Independent 125 0.20%
13 Krishna Avatar Singh Independent 122 0.20%
14 Bhuwan Chandra Joshi Lok Jan Shakti Party 65 0.10%

About Haldwani Assembly Constituency

The Haldwani constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Indira Hridyesh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 42,627 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

14 candidates contested from Haldwani assembly constituency in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Indira Hridyesh (Indian National Congress) won the Haldwani assembly seat in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.