Ramnagar Assembly Election Result 2002

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Yogember Singh of Indian National Congress won the Ramnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 16,271 votes (33.10% vote share). The runner-up was Diwan Singh Bisht (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 11,356 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: Ramnagar
  • Constituency Number: 61
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yogember Singh

Indian National Congress

16,271
33.10%
#2
Diwan Singh Bisht

Bharatiya Janata Party

11,356
23.10%
#3
Bhagirath Lal

Independent

7,812
15.90%
#4
Parvez

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,666
9.50%
#5
Hem Chandra Bhatt

Independent

3,126
6.40%
#6
Narendra Kumar Pathak

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

1,083
2.20%
#7
Abrar Hussain

Samajwadi Party

838
1.70%
#8
Bhupal Singh

Independent

815
1.70%
#9
Anurag

Lok Jan Shakti Party

746
1.50%
#10
Chandra Shekhar

Rashtriya Lok Dal

669
1.40%
#11
Saraswati

Nationalist Congress Party

609
1.20%
#12
Chendresh Tamta

Independent

595
1.20%
#13
Ganesh Rawat

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

452
0.90%
#14
Arun Kumar Mashiwal

Independent

172
0.40%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yogember Singh Indian National Congress 16,271 33.10%
2 Diwan Singh Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party 11,356 23.10%
3 Bhagirath Lal Independent 7,812 15.90%
4 Parvez Bahujan Samaj Party 4,666 9.50%
5 Hem Chandra Bhatt Independent 3,126 6.40%
6 Narendra Kumar Pathak Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 1,083 2.20%
7 Abrar Hussain Samajwadi Party 838 1.70%
8 Bhupal Singh Independent 815 1.70%
9 Anurag Lok Jan Shakti Party 746 1.50%
10 Chandra Shekhar Rashtriya Lok Dal 669 1.40%
11 Saraswati Nationalist Congress Party 609 1.20%
12 Chendresh Tamta Independent 595 1.20%
13 Ganesh Rawat Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 452 0.90%
14 Arun Kumar Mashiwal Independent 172 0.40%

About Ramnagar Assembly Constituency

The Ramnagar constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Yogember Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 16,271 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 Ramnagar assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

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