Someshwar Assembly Election Result 2007

Uttarakhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Ajay Tamta of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 15,985 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Pradeep Tamta (Indian National Congress) with 14,472 votes.

A total of 7 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: Someshwar
  • Constituency Number: 51
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ajay Tamta

Bharatiya Janata Party

15,985
46.00%
#2
Pradeep Tamta

Indian National Congress

14,472
41.60%
#3
Yash Pal

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,393
4.00%
#4
Shiv Lal

Independent

1,015
2.90%
#5
Prem Ram Arya

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

894
2.60%
#6
Rajesh Kumar

Bharatiya Jan Shakti

719
2.10%
#7
Lalu Ram

Samajwadi Party

274
0.80%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ajay Tamta Bharatiya Janata Party 15,985 46.00%
2 Pradeep Tamta Indian National Congress 14,472 41.60%
3 Yash Pal Bahujan Samaj Party 1,393 4.00%
4 Shiv Lal Independent 1,015 2.90%
5 Prem Ram Arya Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 894 2.60%
6 Rajesh Kumar Bharatiya Jan Shakti 719 2.10%
7 Lalu Ram Samajwadi Party 274 0.80%

About Someshwar Assembly Constituency

The Someshwar constituency is part of the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 15,985 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

7 candidates contested from Someshwar assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Someshwar assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.