Haridwar (Lok Sabha constituency)

5-Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: 5-हरिद्वार लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttarakhand. It comprises two districts namely Dehradun (part) and Haridwar. This constituency came into existence in 1977, following the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. Between the period of 1977 and 2009, this constituency was reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates.[1]

Assembly segments

Before the formation of Uttarakhand

Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttar Pradesh:

District	Assembly constituency segments
District	Name	SC/ST
Dehradun	Dehradun
Haridwar
	Haridwar
	Laksar
	Roorkee
Muzaffarnagar	Purqazi	SC

After the formation of Uttarakhand

At present, Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

District	Assembly constituency segments
District	Number	Name	SC/ST
Dehradun
	18	Dharampur
	23	Doiwala
	24	Rishikesh
Haridwar
	26	BHEL Ranipur
	28	Bhagwanpur	SC
	25	Haridwar
	35	Hardwar Rural
	29	Jhabrera	SC
	27	Jwalapur	SC
	32	Khanpur
	34	Laksar
	33	Manglaur
	30	Piran Kaliyar
	31	Roorkee

Members of Parliament

Keys:

BJP

BLD

INC/INC(I)

JP(S)

SP

	Member	Party
1977	Bhagwan Das Rathod	Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980	Jag Pal Singh	Janata Party (Secular)
1984	Sunder Lal	Indian National Congress (I)
1987 (By-election)	Ram Singh	Indian National Congress (I)
1989	Jag Pal Singh	Indian National Congress (I)
1991	Ram Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Harpal Singh Sathi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Harpal Singh Sathi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Harpal Singh Sathi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Rajendra Kumar Badi	Samajwadi Party
2009	Harish Rawat	Indian National Congress
2014	Ramesh Pokhriyal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Ramesh Pokhriyal	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019 Indian general elections: Hardwar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Ramesh Pokhriyal	6,65,674	52.37	+1.99
	INC	Ambrish Kumar	4,06,945	32.02	-3.23
	BSP	Antriksh Saini	1,73,528	13.65	+3.98
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,281	0.49	+0.23
Margin of victory			2,58,729	20.35	+5.22
Turnout			12,71,030	69.25	-2.31
	BJP hold		Swing

2014 Indian general elections: Hardwar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Ramesh Pokhriyal	5,92,320	50.38	+24.39
	INC	Renuka Rawat	4,14,498	35.25	-6.91
	BSP	Mohammad Islam	1,13,663	9.67	-13.34
	AAP	Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya	18,170	1.55	N/A
	SP	Anita Saini	5,765	0.49	-4.18
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,049	0.26	N/A
Margin of victory			1,77,822	15.13	-1.04
Turnout			11,75,692	71.56	+10.68
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+8.22

2009 Indian general elections: Hardwar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Harish Rawat	3,32,235	42.14
	BJP	Yatindranand Giri	2,04,823	25.98
	BSP	Shahzad	1,81,296	23.00
Margin of victory			1,27,412	16.17
Turnout			7,88,121	60.89
	INC gain from SP		Swing

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References

With the addition of three Assembly segments–.. The Hindu, 25 March 2009.

External links

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[1] With the addition of three Assembly segments–.. The Hindu, 25 March 2009.