BJP set to win in Uttarakhand after sweeping 4 out of 5 constituencies in the state. The party is leading in the last constituency.
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At 11:07 pm: BJP's Ajay Tamta won in Almora with 429167 votes.
At 9:15 pm: BJP's Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah of BJP won in Tehri Garhwal with 462603 votes. This is the second consecutive win for Shah. BJP is leading in the other two constituencies.
At 7:52 pm: BJP's Trivendra Singh Rawat wins Haridwar with 653808 votes. BJP is leading in the other 3 constituencies.
At 6:54 pm: BJP's Ajay Bhatt wins Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar with 772671 votes. This is his second consecutive win. BJP is leading in the other 4 constituencies.
At 2:30 pm: BJP is still holding strong in all 5 constituencies in Uttarakhand.
At 1:30 pm: BJP is leading in Tehri Garhwal with 290835 votes, in Garhwal with 306569 votes, in Almora with345862 votes, in Hardwar with 387651 votes, in Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar with 675123 votes.
At 12:30 pm: BJP is still holding strong lead in all 5 constituencies in Uttarakhand.
At 11:49 am: BJP's Ajay Tamta leading in Almora constituency with 214064 votes while Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah of BJP in Tehri Garhwal is leading with 141659 votes.
At 10:51 am: BJP leading in all 5 seats in Uttarakhand.
At 8 am: Counting has started in Uttarakhand. First leads are expected and will be updated as soon as in.
In 2019, NDA had put up a dominant show in the state, winning 5 out of 5 seats.
Uttarakhand consists of 5 constituencies – Tehri Garhwal, Garhwal, Almora, Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar, and Hardwar.
In 2019, Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah of BJP won in Tehri Garhwal with a vote share of 64.3 percent. Pritam Singh from INC came a close second with 30.22 percent vote share.
In Garhwal, Tirath Singh Rawat of BJP won with a vote share of 67.78 percent in 2019 while Manish Khanduri of INC secured 27.51 percent.
In Almora, Ajay Tamta from BJP got a majority vote share of 63.54 percent in 2019. He won the second time after a win with 53.03 percent vote share in 2014.
Ajay Bhatt of BJP won in the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar with a vote share of 61.24 percent in 2019. In Hardwar, BJP candidate Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' was the winner with a vote share of 52.28 percent.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the battle in Uttarakhand is broadly between the two alliances – NDA and the INDIA bloc.
(This story will be updated with the latest trends)
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