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

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedBharatiya Janata PartyB. C. Khanduri5

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedIndian National CongressHarish Rawat5 List of Candidates

Results Party Name Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/− 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 Total 31,40,045 100% - 76 5 -

Elected MPs Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttarakhand. Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1Tehri GarhwalVijay BahugunaINC263,08345.04Jaspal RanaBJP210,14435.9852,9399.062GarhwalSatpal MaharajINC236,94944.41Tejpal Singh RawatBJP219,55241.1517,3973.263AlmoraPradeep TamtaINC200,82441.77Ajay TamtaBJP193,87440.336,9501.444Nainital-Udhamsingh NagarK. C. Singh BabaINC321,37742.64Bachi Singh RawatBJP232,96530.9188,41211.735HardwarHarish RawatINC332,23542.16Swami Yatindranand GiriBJP204,82325.99127,41216.17

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Uttarakhand #NameConstituencyDesignationDepartmentFromToParty1Harish RawatHardwarMoSLabour and Employment28 May200919 January2011Agriculture19 January201128 October2012Food Processing Industries19 January2011Parliamentary Affairs12 July2011Cabinet MinisterWater Resources28 October20121 February2014

Assembly segment wise lead PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2012 election) Indian National Congress5132 Bharatiya Janata Party1931 Others07Total70

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.

See also

Elections in Uttarakhand Politics of Uttarakhand 2009 Indian general election 15th Lok Sabha List of members of the 15th Lok Sabha

References