Uttrakhand
Uttrakhand came into existence on 1st Nov 2005 and became the 27th state of India. Prior to this time it was an integral part of the UttarPradesh state. Uttrakhand has international boundaries with the China and Nepal. Its population is 8,489,349 and area of the state is 53,484 sq km. It has 5 parliamentary seats in the Lok Sabha.
Capital: Dehradun
No of Parliamentary Constituencies: 5
No of Assembly Constituencies: 69
Uttarakhand State Assembly Election Results 2007
Parliamentary Constituencies
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Results General Election 2009 State : Uttrakhand |
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| Name of the Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
| National Parties | ||
| BSP | 5 | 0 |
| BJP | 5 | 0 |
| CPI | 1 | 0 |
| CPI(M) | 1 | 0 |
| INC | 5 | 5 |
| NCP | 1 | 0 |
| RJD | 0 | 0 |
| Total National Parties | 18 | 5 |
| State Parties | ||
| UKD | 5 | 0 |
| Unrecognized Parties | 24 | 0 |
| IND | 29 | 0 |
| Total | 76 | 5 |
| State Assembly Elections 2007 | |||
Party |
Contested |
Won |
VOTE* % |
| BJP | 69 | 34 | 31.9 |
| INC | 69 | 21 | 29.59 |
| BSP | 69 | 8 | 11.76 |
| UKKD | 61 | 3 | 6.38 |
| IND | 240 | 3 | |
| others** | 277 | 0 | |
| OTHERS** | 785 | 69 | |
* Percentage of votes for the AC **Others consist of all other parties who contested in the elections |
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| RULING PARTY |
| BJP |
Chief Minister |
Dr Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank |
| State Government |
| State Chief Elelctoral Officer |
