Rudraprayag Assembly Election Result 2022

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022

Bharat Singh Chaudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 29,660 votes (47.40% vote share). The runner-up was Pradeep Prasad Thapliyal (Indian National Congress) with 19,858 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: Rudraprayag
  • Constituency Number: 8
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2022
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bharat Singh Chaudhary

Bharatiya Janata Party

29,660
47.40%
#2
Pradeep Prasad Thapliyal

Indian National Congress

19,858
31.80%
#3
Matbar Singh Kandari

Independent

4,838
7.70%
#4
Mohit Dimri

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

4,623
7.40%
#5
Sudhir Negi

Independent

1,219
2.00%
#6
Sudhir Rauthan

Communist Party Of India

694
1.10%
#7
Pyar Singh Negi

Aam Aadmi Party

413
0.70%
#8
Mahabir Singh Jagwan

Independent

412
0.70%
#9
Birendra Pratap Singh

Bahujan Mukti Party

323
0.50%
#10
Laxman Singh

Nyay Dharm Sabha

193
0.30%
#11
Mohit

Samajwadi Party

181
0.30%
#12
Bhagwati Prasad

Independent

112
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bharat Singh Chaudhary Bharatiya Janata Party 29,660 47.40%
2 Pradeep Prasad Thapliyal Indian National Congress 19,858 31.80%
3 Matbar Singh Kandari Independent 4,838 7.70%
4 Mohit Dimri Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 4,623 7.40%
5 Sudhir Negi Independent 1,219 2.00%
6 Sudhir Rauthan Communist Party Of India 694 1.10%
7 Pyar Singh Negi Aam Aadmi Party 413 0.70%
8 Mahabir Singh Jagwan Independent 412 0.70%
9 Birendra Pratap Singh Bahujan Mukti Party 323 0.50%
10 Laxman Singh Nyay Dharm Sabha 193 0.30%
11 Mohit Samajwadi Party 181 0.30%
12 Bhagwati Prasad Independent 112 0.20%

About Rudraprayag Assembly Constituency

The Rudraprayag constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Bharat Singh Chaudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 29,660 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 Rudraprayag assembly constituency in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bharat Singh Chaudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rudraprayag assembly seat in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.