Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Uttarakhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Vijay Bahuguna of Indian National Congress won the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 52,939 votes (9.00%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,159,691 registered electors and 585,576 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Vijay Bahuguna

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
52,939
Margin %
9.00%
Total Electors
1,159,691
Votes Polled
585,576
Turnout
50.50%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttarakhand
Constituency Number
484
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vijay Bahuguna

Indian National Congress

263,083
44.90%
Male
#2
Jaspal Rana

Bharatiya Janata Party

210,144
35.90%
Male
#3
Munna Singh Chauhan

Bahujan Samaj Party

74,345
12.70%
Male
#4
Shailesh

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

5,976
1.00%
Male
#5
Bachi Ram

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

5,562
0.90%
Male
#6
Shiv Narain

Independent

4,970
0.80%
Male
#7
Sanjay

Independent

4,761
0.80%
Male
#8
Barhm Dev Jha

Independent

2,391
0.40%
Male
#9
Ram Singh Rawat

Independent

2,263
0.40%
Male
#10
Harish Walia

Independent

2,086
0.40%
Male
#11
Vijay Nath

Independent

1,732
0.30%
Male
#12
Dr. Nagendra Dutt Jagoodi

Independent

1,345
0.20%
Male
#13
Anjana Walia

Rashtriya Jan Sahay Dal

1,142
0.20%
Male
#14
Kedar Singh

Independent

1,042
0.20%
Male
#15
Sudesh Sharma

Apna Dal

846
0.10%
Male
#16
Sunder Lal Thapliyal

Vishwa Vikas Sangh

837
0.10%
Male
#17
Bano Rani

National Lokhind Party

793
0.10%
Male
#18
Shailesh Kumar Verma

Lok Jan Shakti Party

757
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vijay Bahuguna Indian National Congress 263,083 44.90%
2 Jaspal Rana Bharatiya Janata Party 210,144 35.90%
3 Munna Singh Chauhan Bahujan Samaj Party 74,345 12.70%
4 Shailesh Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 5,976 1.00%
5 Bachi Ram Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 5,562 0.90%
6 Shiv Narain Independent 4,970 0.80%
7 Sanjay Independent 4,761 0.80%
8 Barhm Dev Jha Independent 2,391 0.40%
9 Ram Singh Rawat Independent 2,263 0.40%
10 Harish Walia Independent 2,086 0.40%
11 Vijay Nath Independent 1,732 0.30%
12 Dr. Nagendra Dutt Jagoodi Independent 1,345 0.20%
13 Anjana Walia Rashtriya Jan Sahay Dal 1,142 0.20%
14 Kedar Singh Independent 1,042 0.20%
15 Sudesh Sharma Apna Dal 846 0.10%
16 Sunder Lal Thapliyal Vishwa Vikas Sangh 837 0.10%
17 Bano Rani National Lokhind Party 793 0.10%
18 Shailesh Kumar Verma Lok Jan Shakti Party 757 0.10%

Tehri Garhwal — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Vijay Bahuguna of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tehri Garhwal constituency (Uttarakhand) with a margin of 52,939 votes.

Out of 1,159,691 registered electors, 585,576 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.50%. A total of 18 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vijay Bahuguna (Indian National Congress) won the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 52,939 votes (9.00%%).

The voter turnout in Tehri Garhwal for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 50.50%%.

18 candidates contested from Tehri Garhwal constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Tehri Garhwal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand.