Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Haridwar
Established:1977
Electors:20,35,726[1]
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Mp:Trivendra Singh Rawat
Latest Election Year:2024
Preceded By:Ramesh Pokhriyal
State:Uttarakhand
Reservation:None
Assembly Cons:14: Dharampur, Doiwala, Rishikesh, Haridwar, BHEL Ranipur, Jwalapur, Bhagwanpur, Jhabrera, Piran Kaliyar, Roorkee, Khanpur, Manglaur, Laksar and Haridwar Rural

Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency 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.[2]

Assembly segments

Before the formation of Uttarakhand

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

DistrictAssembly constituency segments
NameSC/ST
DehradunDehradun
Haridwar
Haridwar
Laksar
Roorkee
MuzaffarnagarPurqaziSC

After the formation of Uttarakhand

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

NameDistrictMemberPartyLeading
18DharampurDehradunVinod ChamoliBJP
23DoiwalaBrij Bhushan GairolaBJP
24RishikeshPremchand AggarwalBJP
25HaridwarHaridwarMadan KaushikBJP
26BHEL RanipurAdesh ChauhanBJP
27Jwalapur (SC)Ravi BahadurINC
28Bhagwanpur (SC)Mamta RakeshINC
29Jhabrera (SC)Virendra KumarINC
30Piran KaliyarFurqan AhmadINC
31RoorkeePradip BatraBJP
32KhanpurUmesh KumarInd
33ManglaurQazi Muhammad NizamuddinINC
34LaksarMuhammad ShahzadBSP
35Haridwar RuralAnupama RawatINC

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1977Bhagwan Das Rathod
1980Jag Pal Singh
1984Sunder Lal
1987^Ram Singh Mandebas
1989Jag Pal Singh
1991Ram Singh Mandebas
1996Harpal Singh Sathi
1998
1999
2004Rajendra Kumar Badi
2009Harish Rawat
2014Ramesh Pokhriyal
2019
2024Trivendra Singh Rawat

Election results

2009

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20121104072400/http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/25/stories/2009032554830500.htm With the addition of three Assembly segments–..