# 2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election

The 2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election were the 1st Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) elections of the state of Uttarakhand in India, when the Indian National Congress emerged as the largest party with 36 seats in the 70-seat legislature in the election. The Bharatiya Janata Party became the official opposition, holding 19 seats.

## Results

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election result (vote percentage)
INC
26.91%
BJP
25.45%
BSP
10.93%
SP
6.27%
UKD
5.49%
NCP
1.50%
Others
23.45% :
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

| S. No. | Constituency | Elected Member | Party affiliation |
| 1 | Purola (SC) | Mal Chand | BJP |
| 2 | Gangotri | Vijaypal Singh Sajwan | INC |
| 3 | Yamunotri | Pritam Singh Panwar | UKD |
| 4 | Pratapnagar | Phul Singh Bisht | INC |
| 5 | Tehri | Kishore Upadhyaya | INC |
| 6 | Ghansali | Balvir Singh Negi | NCP |
| 7 | Devprayag | Mantri Prasad Naithani | INC |
| 8 | Narendranagar | Subodh Uniyal | INC |
| 9 | Dhanaulti (SC) | Kaul Das | INC |
| 10 | Chakrata (ST) | Pritam Singh | INC |
| 11 | Vikasnagar | Nav Prabhat | INC |
| 12 | Sahaspur (SC) | Sadhu Ram | INC |
| 13 | Lakshman Chowk | Dinesh Agrawal | INC |
| 14 | Dehradun | Harbans Kapoor | BJP |
| 15 | Rajpur | Hira Singh Bisht | INC |
| 16 | Mussoorie | Jot Singh Gunsola | INC |
| 17 | Rishikesh | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan | INC |
| 18 | Doiwala | Trivendra Singh Rawat | BJP |
| 19 | Bhagwanpur (SC) | Chandra Shekhar | BJP |
| 20 | Roorkee | Suresh Chand Jain | BJP |
| 21 | Iqbalpur | Yashvir Singh | BSP |
| 22 | Manglaur | Muhammad Nizamuddin | BSP |
| 23 | Landhaura (SC) | Hari Das | BSP |
| 24 | Laksar | Pranav Singh 'Champion' | Independent |
| 25 | Bahadarabad | Muhammad Shahzad | BSP |
| 26 | Haridwar | Madan Kaushik | BJP |
| 27 | Laldhang | Taslim Ahmad | BSP |
| 28 | Yamkeshwar | Vijaya Barthwal | BJP |
| 29 | Kotdwar | Surendra Singh Negi | INC |
| 30 | Dhumakot | Lt. Gen. Tejpal Singh Rawat (Retd.) | INC |
| 31 | Bironkhal | Amrita Rawat | INC |
| 32 | Lansdowne | Dr. Harak Singh Rawat | INC |
| 33 | Pauri | Narendra Singh Bhandari | INC |
| 34 | Sringar (SC) | Sundar Lal Mandrawal | INC |
| 35 | Thalisain | Ganesh Godiyal | INC |
| 36 | Rudraprayag | Matbar Singh Kandari | BJP |
| 37 | Kedarnath | Asha Nautiyal | BJP |
| 38 | Badrinath | Dr. Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri | INC |
| 39 | Nandaprayag | Mahendra Bhatt | BJP |
| 40 | Karnaprayag | Anil Nautiyal | BJP |
| 41 | Pindar (SC) | Govind Lal | BJP |
| 42 | Kapkot | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | BJP |
| 43 | Kanda | Ummed Singh Majila | INC |
| 44 | Bageshwar (SC) | Ram Prasad Tamta | INC |
| 45 | Dwarahat | Bipin Chandra Tripathi | UKD |
| 46 | Bhikiyasain | Dr. Pratap Singh Bisht | INC |
| 47 | Salt | Ranjit Singh Rawat | INC |
| 48 | Ranikhet | Ajay Bhatt | BJP |
| 49 | Someshwar (SC) | Pradeep Tamta | INC |
| 50 | Almora | Kailash Sharma | BJP |
| 51 | Jageshwar | Govind Singh Kunjwal | INC |
| 52 | Mukteshwar (SC) | Yashpal Arya | INC |
| 53 | Dhari | Harish Chandra Durgapal | INC |
| 54 | Haldwani | Dr. Indira Hridayesh | INC |
| 55 | Nainital | Dr. Narayan Singh Jantwal | UKD |
| 56 | Ramnagar | Yogambar Singh Rawat | INC |
| 57 | Jaspur | Dr. Shailendra Mohan Singhal | Independent |
| 58 | Kashipur | Harbhajan Singh Cheema | BJP |
| 59 | Bajpur | Arvind Pandey | BJP |
| 60 | Pantnagar–Gadarpur | Premanand Mahajan | BSP |
| 61 | Rudrapur–Kichha | Tilak Raj Behar | INC |
| 62 | Sitarganj (SC) | Narayan Pal | BSP |
| 63 | Khatima (ST) | Gopal Singh Rana | INC |
| 64 | Champawat | Hemesh Kharkwal | INC |
| 65 | Lohaghat | Mahendra Singh Mahra | INC |
| 66 | Pithoragarh | Prakash Pant | BJP |
| 67 | Gangolihat (SC) | Narayan Ram Arya | INC |
| 68 | Didihat | Bishan Singh Chuphal | BJP |
| 69 | Kanalichhina | Kashi Singh Airy | UKD |
| 70 | Dharchula (ST) | Gagan Singh Rajwar | Independent |