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2009 Indian general election in Uttarakhand 
Summary
The 2009 Indian general election in Uttarakhand, occurred for 5 seats in the state. All 5 seats were won by the Indian National Congress.
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| Turnout | 53.43% ( 5.36%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Constituencies of the Lok Sabha in Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elected MPs edit
Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttarakhand.
| S. No. | Constituency | Turnout % | Elected MP | Party | Margin |
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| 1 | Tehri Garhwal | 50.38 | Vijay Bahuguna | Indian National Congress | 52,939 |
| 2 | Garhwal | 48.87 | Satpal Maharaj | Indian National Congress | 17,397 |
| 3 | Almora (SC) | 45.86 | Pradeep Tamta | Indian National Congress | 6,523 |
| 4 | Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar | 58.69 | Karan Chand Singh Baba | Indian National Congress | 88,412 |
| 5 | Haridwar | 60.89 | Harish Rawat | Indian National Congress | 1,27,412 |
By-election edit
By-elections were held in 2012 for Tehri Garhwal constituency as Elected MP Vijay Bahuguna became the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.
In the election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah defeated Saket Bahuguna, son of Vijay Bahuguna by margin of over 22,000.[1]
See also edit
References edit
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