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The 2002 Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly election were the 1st Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) elections of the state of Uttaranchal in India, when the Indian National Congress emerged as the largest party and won a majority with 36 seats in the 70-seat legislature in the election. The Bharatiya Janata Party became the official opposition, holding 19 seats.[1]
Interim Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly (2000-2002)
| Party | Symbol | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Bharatiya Janata Party | .svg)
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23 |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Samajwadi Party | 
|
3 |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Bahujan Samaj Party | 
|
2 |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Indian National Congress | 
|
2 |
Parties and alliances
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Party color cell | Indian National Congress | 
|
|
N. D. Tiwari | 70 |
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Party color cell | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
|
|
Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 69 |
Others
| Party | flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Party color cell | Bahujan Samaj Party |
|
 |
Mayawati | 68 |
| Template:Party color cell | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal | 
|
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|
Kashi Singh Airy | 62 |
| Template:Party color cell | Nationalist Congress Party | 
|
File:Indian Election Symbol Clock.png | Sharad Pawar | 26 |
Results
| |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | % Votes | % Votes in Seats Contested |
Leader in the House | |
| 1 | Indian National Congress (INC) | 70 | 36 | 26.91% | 26.91% | Narayan Datt Tiwari | |
| 2 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 69 | 19 | 25.45% | 25.81% | Matbar Singh Kandari | |
| 3 | Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | 68 | 07 | 10.93% | 11.20% | Narayan Pal | |
| 4 | Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) | 62 | 04 | 5.49% | 6.36% | Kashi Singh Airy | |
| 5 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | 26 | 01 | 1.50% | 4.02% | Balvir Singh Negi | |
| 6 | Independents | – | 03 | 16.30% | 16.63% | N/A | |
| Total | – | 70 | – | – | |||
List of elected Assembly members
See also
- 1st Uttarakhand Assembly
- Tiwari ministry
- Elections in Uttarakhand
- Politics of Uttarakhand
- 2002 elections in India
References
- ↑ Elections Uttaranchal. Rediff. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- ↑ प्रथम विधान सभा: विधान सभा. ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-07-08.