PITHORAGARH is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Since 1991, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. BJP won 2 elections and INC won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Krishna Chandra Punetha | BJP |
| 1993 | Mahendra Singh Mahra ( Manoo Bhai ) | INC |
| 1991 | Sri Krishan Chandra | BJP |
1996 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Pithoragarh
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Chandra Punetha | 37221 | 41.31 | |
| 2 | Mahendra Singh Mahara (Mahu) | 26276 | 29.16 | |
| 3 | Laxaman Singh | AIIC(T) | 13988 | 15.52 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 12615 | 14.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 90,100 | - | ||
| Krishna Chandra Punetha of BJP won the Pithoragarh Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Mahendra Singh Mahara (Mahu) of INC by a margin of 10,945 votes, equivalent to 12.15% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1993 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Pithoragarh
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahendra Singh Mahra ( Manoo Bhai ) | 35025 | 48.44 | |
| 2 | Krishna Chandra Punetha | 29584 | 40.92 | |
| 3 | Chandra Shekhar Kapri | UKD | 2933 | 4.06 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 4763 | 6.59 |
| Total Votes Polled | 72,305 | - | ||
| Mahendra Singh Mahra ( Manoo Bhai ) of INC won the Pithoragarh Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1993 general election, defeating Krishna Chandra Punetha of BJP by a margin of 5,441 votes, equivalent to 7.52% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1991 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Pithoragarh
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Krishan Chandra | 31806 | 45.89 | |
| 2 | Mahendra Singh Mahra ( Mahoo Bhai ) | 26697 | 38.51 | |
| 3 | Navin Chandra Murari | UKD | 5711 | 8.24 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5102 | 7.36 |
| Total Votes Polled | 69,316 | - | ||
| Sri Krishan Chandra of BJP won the Pithoragarh Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Mahendra Singh Mahra ( Mahoo Bhai ) of INC by a margin of 5,109 votes, equivalent to 7.38% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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