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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2008 Uttarakhand municipal general elections
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2003 Uttarakhand local elections
| previous_year = 2003
| election_date = March–April 2008
| next_election = 2013 Uttarakhand local elections
| next_year = 2013
| turnout =
| party1 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| image1 = [[File:BJP election symbol.png|60px]]
| leader1 = [[Bachi Singh Rawat]]
| leader_since1 = 2007
| last_election1 =
| seats1 = '''195'''
| seat_change1 =
| party2 = Indian National Congress
| image2 = [[File:Hand INC.svg|75px]]
| leader2 = [[Yashpal Arya]]
| leader_since2 = 2007
| last_election2 =
| seats2 = '''152'''
| seat_change2 =
| image3 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png|75px]]
| party3 = Bahujan Samaj Party
| leader3 =
| leader_since3 =
| last_election3 =
| seats3 = '''13'''
| seat_change3 =
| image4 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|100px]]
| leader4 =
| party4 = Samajwadi Party
| leader_since4 =
| last_election4 =
| seats4 = '''6'''
| seat_change4 =
| image5 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Chair.png|75px]]
| party5 = Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
| leader5 = [[Diwakar Bhatt]]
| leader_since5 = 2007
| last_election5 =
| seats5 = '''5'''
| seat_change5 =
| image6 =
| party6 = Independent politician
| leader6 = ''none''
| leader_since6 =
| last_election6 =
| seats6 = '''322'''
| seat_change6 =
| ongoing = no
}}

{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2008 Uttarakhand panchayat general elections
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2003 Uttarakhand local elections
| previous_year = 2003
| election_date = July–September 2008
| next_election = 2014 Uttarakhand local elections
| next_year = 2014
| turnout =
| party1 = Independent politician
| image1 =
| leader1 = ''none''
| leader_since1 =
| last_election1 =
| seats1 = '''10685'''
| seat_change1 =
| ongoing = no
}}

The '''2008 Uttarakhand Municipal general elections''' and '''2008 Uttarakhand Panchayat general elections''' were held in the Indian state of [[Uttarakhand]].

Elections are not held in the [[nagar panchayat]]s of [[Badrinath]], [[Kedarnath]] and [[Gangotri]] due to their status of temporary settlements. Local interim administration councils administer these three [[Hindu pilgrimage sites|pilgrimage sites]] for a period of six months during the summers.

==Results==

===Municipal Corporation Mayoral result===

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Municipal Corporation Mayoral result
|- style="text-align:center; height:60px;"
! S. No.
! Municipal Corporation
! District
! Winner
! colspan=2| Party
! Runner-up
! colspan=2| Party
! Margin
|- style="text-align:center; height:60px;"
| 1
| [[Dehradun Municipal Corporation]]
| [[Dehradun district|Dehradun]]
| [[Vinod Chamoli]]
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[Rajni Rawat]]
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |
| 16,573
|}

===Municipal general election results===
{| width="40%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px black; font-size: x-big; font-family: arial" class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Municipal general election results <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://secresult.uk.gov.in/result.aspx|title = Untitled Page}}</ref>
|-
! rowspan=2; colspan=2| Party
! colspan=2| Mayors/Chairpersons
! colspan=2| Corporators/Ward Members
! colspan=2| Total
|-
! Seats
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
|-
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
| 18
|
| 177
|
| '''195'''
|
|-
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| 17
|
| 135
|
| '''152'''
|
|-
| [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}"|
| 3
|
| 10
|
| '''13'''
|
|-
| [[Uttarakhand Kranti Dal]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Uttarakhand Kranti Dal}}"|
| 0
|
| 6
|
| '''6'''
|
|-
| [[Samajwadi Party]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}"|
| 0
|
| 5
|
| '''5'''
|
|-
| [[Independent politician|Independents]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}"|
| 22
|
| 300
|
| '''322'''
|
|-
| colspan=2| '''Total'''
| '''60'''
|
| '''633'''
|
| '''693'''
|
|}

===Panchayat general election results===
{| width="40%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px black; font-size: x-big; font-family: arial" class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Panchayat general election results <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://secresult.uk.gov.in/panch_result/panchresult.aspx|title = Untitled Page}}</ref>
|-
! rowspan=2| District
! colspan=2| Members of District Councils
! colspan=2| Members of Block Councils
! colspan=2| Presidents of Village Councils
|-
! Seats
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
! Seats
! +/-
|-
| [[Almora district|Almora]]
| 48
|
| 405
|
| 1146
|
|-
| [[Bageshwar district|Bageshwar]]
| 19
|
| 120
|
| 397
|
|-
| [[Chamoli district|Chamoli]]
| 27
|
| 249
|
| 601
|
|-
| [[Champawat district|Champawat]]
| 15
|
| 130
|
| 290
|
|-
| [[Dehradun district|Dehradun]]
| 33
|
| 240
|
| 403
|
|-
| style="background-color:Silver"| [[Haridwar district|Haridwar]]
| style="background-color:Silver"; colspan=6| <center>''No elections were held in Haridwar district''</center>
|-
| [[Nainital district|Nainital]]
| 26
|
| 257
|
| 460
|
|-
| [[Pauri Garhwal district|Pauri Garhwal]]
| 49
|
| 432
|
| 1208
|
|-
| [[Pithoragarh district|Pithoragarh]]
| 35
|
| 299
|
| 669
|
|-
| [[Rudraprayag district|Rudraprayag]]
| 19
|
| 116
|
| 323
|
|-
| [[Tehri Garhwal district|Tehri Garhwal]]
| 45
|
| 350
|
| 979
|
|-
| [[Udham Singh Nagar district|Udham Singh Nagar]]
| 32
|
| 273
|
| 309
|
|-
| [[Uttarkashi district|Uttarkashi]]
| 23
|
| 204
|
| 454
|
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''371'''
|
| '''3075'''
|
| '''7239'''
|
|}

==See also==
*[[2008 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election]]
*[[2008 elections in India]]

==References==
{{reflist}}
* http://sec.uk.gov.in/files/election-2013/58_Adhisuchana.pdf
* http://sec.uk.gov.in/files/election-2013/Adhisoochna_2013.pdf

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