Jaspur Assembly Election Result 2012

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012

Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal of Indian National Congress won the Jaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 25,533 votes (33.30% vote share). The runner-up was Mohammad Umar (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 22,753 votes.

A total of 12 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: Jaspur
  • Constituency Number: 62
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2012
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal

Indian National Congress

25,533
33.30%
#2
Mohammad Umar

Bahujan Samaj Party

22,753
29.70%
#3
Adesh Singh Chauhan

Bharatiya Janata Party

21,604
28.20%
#4
Sultan Bharti

Samajwadi Party

4,021
5.30%
#5
Shahnawaz

Independent

615
0.80%
#6
Chandrapal Singh

Independent

576
0.80%
#7
Navneet Kumar

Rashtriya Lok Dal

348
0.50%
#8
Anand Singh

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P)

290
0.40%
#9
Mohd. Akram

Independent

269
0.40%
#10
Mohd. Anees

Independent

204
0.30%
#11
Faryad Ahmed

Independent

192
0.30%
#12
Mohd. Iqbal

Independent

177
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal Indian National Congress 25,533 33.30%
2 Mohammad Umar Bahujan Samaj Party 22,753 29.70%
3 Adesh Singh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party 21,604 28.20%
4 Sultan Bharti Samajwadi Party 4,021 5.30%
5 Shahnawaz Independent 615 0.80%
6 Chandrapal Singh Independent 576 0.80%
7 Navneet Kumar Rashtriya Lok Dal 348 0.50%
8 Anand Singh Uttarakhand Kranti Dal(P) 290 0.40%
9 Mohd. Akram Independent 269 0.40%
10 Mohd. Anees Independent 204 0.30%
11 Faryad Ahmed Independent 192 0.30%
12 Mohd. Iqbal Independent 177 0.20%

About Jaspur Assembly Constituency

The Jaspur constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 25,533 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

12 candidates contested from Jaspur assembly constituency in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal (Indian National Congress) won the Jaspur assembly seat in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.