2004 Indian general election in Uttaranchal

The 2004 Indian general election in Uttaranchal, occurred for 5 seats in the state. 3 seats were won by the Bharatiya Janata Party, 1 seat by Indian National Congress and 1 seat by Samajwadi Party.

Schedule

EventDate Date for Nominations 16 April 2004 Last Date for filing Nominations 23 April 2004 Date for scrutiny of nominations 24 April 2004 Last date for withdrawal of candidatures 26 April 2004 Date of poll 10 May 2004 Date of counting 13 May 2004

Parties and alliances

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedBharatiya Janata PartyB. C. Khanduri5

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedIndian National CongressHarish Rawat5

Results by Party Party Name Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/− BJP 10,95,316 40.98 1.36 5 3 1 INC 10,24,062 38.31 0.17 5 1 SP 2,12,085 7.93 1.75 5 1 1 BSP 1,80,885 6.77 5.60 3 0 UKKD 43,899 1.64 1.13 4 0 Others 40,530 1.51 14 0 IND 76,094 2.85 1.32 18 0 Total 26,72,871 100% - 54 5 -

Elected MPs Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttaranchal. Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1Tehri GarhwalManabendra ShahBJP267,39547.63Vijay BahugunaINC249,94944.5217,4463.112GarhwalB. C. KhanduriBJP257,72651.21Tejpal Singh RawatINC206,76441.0950,96210.133AlmoraBachi Singh RawatBJP225,74244.68Renuka RawatINC215,69042.6910,0521.994NainitalK. C. Singh BabaINC275,65844.70Vijay BansalBJP226,47436.7349,1847.985Hardwar (SC)Rajendra Kumar BadiSP157,33132.35Dr. BhagwandassBSP119,67224.6137,6597.74

Assembly Segment wise lead PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2007 election) Bharatiya Janata Party4035 Indian National Congress2221 Samajwadi Party40 Bahujan Samaj Party48 Others06Total70

By-election By-elections were held in 2007 for Tehri Garhwal constituency on the death of Elected MP Manabendra Shah and for Garhwal constituency as Elected MP B. C. Khanduri became the Chief Minister of Uttaranchal.

In the election for Tehri Garhwal constituency, Indian National Congress candidate Vijay Bahuguna defeated Manujendra Shah, son of Manabendra Shah by margin of over 22,000.

In the election for Garhwal constituency, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tejpal Singh Rawat defeated Satpal Maharaj.

2004 Indian general election in Uttaranchal

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