| Kishore Upadhyay | |
| Birth Date: | 1 June 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Tehri, Uttar Pradesh, India (now in Uttarakhand, India) |
| Residence: | New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand |
| Office2: | President Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee |
| Term Start2: | 13 June 2014 |
| Term End2: | 4 May 2017 |
| Predecessor2: | Yashpal Arya |
| Successor2: | Pritam Singh |
| Office: | Member of Legislative Assembly for Tehri |
| Term Start: | 2022 |
| Predecessor: | Dhan Singh Negi |
| Term Start1: | 2002 |
| Term End1: | 2012 |
| Predecessor1: | Lakhiram Joshi |
| Successor1: | Dinesh Dhanai |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party (2022- Present)Indian National Congress (2002-2022) |
Kishore Upadhyaya (born 1 June 1958) is an Indian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Tehri in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. He has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since moving from the Indian National Congress in January 2022. He has been elected three times to represent Tehri, in 2002, 2007 and 2022. In 2012 Assembly election, he lost to Dinesh Dhanai an Independent candidate by 377 votes.[1] He served as the Minister of state for Industrial Development under N. D. Tiwari from 2002 to 2004.
Kishore Upadhyaya was the President of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee from 2014 to 2017, taking over from Yashpal Arya.[2] [3]
| Year | Description |
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| 2002 - 2007 |
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| 2007 - 2012 | Elected to 2nd Uttarakhand Assembly (2nd term)
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| 2022 - 2027 | Elected to 5th Uttarakhand Assembly (3rd term) |
| width=75 | Year | width=100 | Constituency | width=70 | Result | width=70 | Vote percentage | width=150 | Opposition Candidate | width=70 | Opposition Party | width=70 | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 41.95% | Ratan Singh Gunsola | 31.41% | ||||||||||
| 2007 | 35.31% | Khem Singh Chauhan | 28.14% | ||||||||||
| 2012 | 28.83% | 29.77% | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 23.30% | 40.75% | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 42.31% | 40.28% | |||||||||||