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2009 Indian general election in Uttarakhand
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2009 Indian general election in Uttarakhand |
| country | India |
| type | Parliamentary |
| previous_election | 2004 Indian general election in Uttarakhand |
| previous_year | 2004 |
| next_election | 2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand |
| next_year | 2014 |
| election_date | 13 May 2009 |
| seats_for_election | 5 seats |
| turnout | 53.43% ( 5.36%) |
| image1 | |
| leader1 | Harish Rawat |
| leaders_seat1 | Haridwar |
| party1 | Indian National Congress |
| alliance1 | United Progressive Alliance |
| last_election1 | 1 |
| seats1 | 5 |
| seat_change1 | 4 |
| percentage1 | 43.14% |
| popular_vote1 | 13,54,468 |
| swing1 | 4.83% |
| image2 | |
| party2 | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| alliance2 | National Democratic Alliance |
| leader2 | B.C. Khanduri |
| leaders_seat2 | Did not contest |
| last_election2 | 3 |
| popular_vote2 | 10,61,358 |
| seats2 | 0 |
| seat_change2 | 3 |
| percentage2 | 33.80% |
| swing2 | 7.18% |
| map_image | File:2009 Indian General Election in Uttarakhand Result.png |
| map_size | 300px |
| title | Prime Minister |
| posttitle | Prime Minister after election |
| before_election | Manmohan Singh |
| before_party | Indian National Congress |
| after_election | Manmohan Singh |
| after_party | Indian National Congress |
The 2009 Indian general election in Uttarakhand, occurred for 5 seats in the state. All 5 seats were won by the Indian National Congress.
Parties and alliances
{{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}|[[National Democratic Alliance]]}}
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | [[File:BJP flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg | 50px]] | B. C. Khanduri |
{{legend2|{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]}}
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | [[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Hand INC.svg | 50px]] | Harish Rawat |
List of Candidates
Results
| Party Name | Popular vote | Seats | Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | Total | 31,40,045 | 100% | - | 76 | 5 | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 13,54,468 | 43.14 | 4.83 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
| BJP | 10,61,358 | 33.80 | 7.18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
| BSP | 4,78,394 | 15.24 | 8.47 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| SP | 57,316 | 1.83 | 6.10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| Others | 1,02,383 | 3.25 | 30 | 0 | |||||||||||
| IND | 86,126 | 2.74 | 0.11 | 29 | 0 |
Elected MPs
Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttarakhand.
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | 1 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 52,939 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 9.06 | 2 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 17,397 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 3.26 | 3 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 6,950 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 1.44 | 4 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 88,412 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 11.73 | 5 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 127,412 | Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;" | 16.17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehri Garhwal | Vijay Bahuguna | INC | 263,083 | 45.04 | Jaspal Rana | BJP | 210,144 | 35.98 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Garhwal | Satpal Maharaj | INC | 236,949 | 44.41 | Tejpal Singh Rawat | BJP | 219,552 | 41.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Almora | Pradeep Tamta | INC | 200,824 | 41.77 | Ajay Tamta | BJP | 193,874 | 40.33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar | K. C. Singh Baba | INC | 321,377 | 42.64 | Bachi Singh Rawat | BJP | 232,965 | 30.91 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hardwar | Harish Rawat | INC | 332,235 | 42.16 | Swami Yatindranand Giri | BJP | 204,823 | 25.99 |
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Uttarakhand
| # | Name | Constituency | Designation | Department | From | To | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harish Rawat | Hardwar | MoS | Labour and Employment | 28 May | ||
| 2009 | 19 January | ||||||
| 2011 | |||||||
| Agriculture | 19 January | ||||||
| 2011 | 28 October | ||||||
| 2012 | |||||||
| Food Processing Industries | 19 January | ||||||
| 2011 | |||||||
| Parliamentary Affairs | 12 July | ||||||
| 2011 | |||||||
| Cabinet Minister | Water Resources | 28 October | |||||
| 2012 | 1 February | ||||||
| 2014 |
Assembly segment wise lead
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2012 election) | Indian National Congress | Bharatiya Janata Party | Others | Total | 70 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress}}" | 51 | 32 | ||||||
| 19 | 31 | |||||||
| 0 | 7 |
By-election
By-elections were held in 2012 for Tehri Garhwal constituency as Elected MP Vijay Bahuguna became the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.
In the election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah defeated Saket Bahuguna, son of Vijay Bahuguna by margin of over 22,000.
References
References
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