Mussoorie Assembly Election Result 2002

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Jot Singh of Indian National Congress won the Mussoorie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 14,384 votes (52.30% vote share). The runner-up was Narayan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 8,041 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: Mussoorie
  • Constituency Number: 22
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jot Singh

Indian National Congress

14,384
52.30%
#2
Narayan Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

8,041
29.20%
#3
J.V.Karki

Independent

1,124
4.10%
#4
Prem Singh

Uttarakhand Janwadi Party

837
3.00%
#5
Manish Verma

Bahujan Samaj Party

804
2.90%
#6
Resham Singh

Independent

558
2.00%
#7
Virendra Singh

Communist Party Of India

462
1.70%
#8
Subhash

Samajwadi Party

412
1.50%
#9
Yam Bahadur

Nationalist Congress Party

194
0.70%
#10
Bhagwan Singh

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

190
0.70%
#11
Manjeet

Lok Jan Shakti Party

150
0.60%
#12
Ram Singh

Independent

143
0.50%
#13
Mukesh Chandra Verma

Janata Dal (Secular)

116
0.40%
#14
Deepak Singh

Rashtriya Lok Dal

90
0.30%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jot Singh Indian National Congress 14,384 52.30%
2 Narayan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 8,041 29.20%
3 J.V.Karki Independent 1,124 4.10%
4 Prem Singh Uttarakhand Janwadi Party 837 3.00%
5 Manish Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 804 2.90%
6 Resham Singh Independent 558 2.00%
7 Virendra Singh Communist Party Of India 462 1.70%
8 Subhash Samajwadi Party 412 1.50%
9 Yam Bahadur Nationalist Congress Party 194 0.70%
10 Bhagwan Singh Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 190 0.70%
11 Manjeet Lok Jan Shakti Party 150 0.60%
12 Ram Singh Independent 143 0.50%
13 Mukesh Chandra Verma Janata Dal (Secular) 116 0.40%
14 Deepak Singh Rashtriya Lok Dal 90 0.30%

About Mussoorie Assembly Constituency

The Mussoorie constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Jot Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 14,384 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 Mussoorie assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jot Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Mussoorie assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.