# Yamkeshwar Assembly constituency

Yamkeshwar Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 70 constituencies in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand state of India. Yamkeshwar is also part of Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 2002 | Vijay Barthwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2007 | Vijay Barthwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2012 | Vijay Brathwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2017 | Ritu Khanduri Bhushan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Renu Bisht | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Yamkeshwar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Renu Bisht | 28,390 | 58.98% | 16.36 |
| | INC | Shailendra Singh Rawat | 17,980 | 37.35% | 15.07 |
| | UKD | Shanti Prasad Bhatt | 613 | 1.27% | 0.10 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 526 | 1.09% | 1.05 |
| | AAP | Aviral | 454 | 0.94% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,410 | 21.63% | 2.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,138 | 52.99% | 0.20 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 90,838 | | 4.68 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 16.36 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Yamkeshwar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Ritu Khanduri Bhushan | 19,671 | 42.62% | 10.67 |
| | Independent | Renu Bisht | 10,689 | 23.16% | New |
| | INC | Shailendra Singh Rawat | 10,283 | 22.28% | 1.50 |
| | Independent | Prashant Badoni | 2,698 | 5.85% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 988 | 2.14% | New |
| | UKD | Shanti Prasad Bhatt | 542 | 1.17% | 6.99 |
| | BSP | Jagpal Singh Negi | 375 | 0.81% | 0.45 |
| | Independent | Kirshan Chandra | 250 | 0.54% | New |
| | Independent | (Brig) Govind Prasad Barthwal | 235 | 0.51% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,982 | 19.46% | 11.29 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,155 | 53.19% | 2.25 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 86,774 | | 11.04 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 10.67 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Yamkeshwar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Brathwal | 13,842 | 31.95% | 5.36 |
| | INC | Sarojani Devi | 10,301 | 23.78% | 4.04 |
| | URM | Renu Bisht | 8,541 | 19.71% | New |
| | UKD | Dr. Shakti Shail Kaparawan | 3,539 | 8.17% | 1.27 |
| | Independent | Manoj Kulashri | 2,149 | 4.96% | New |
| | Sainik Samaj Party | Shurbir Singh Bisht | 1,212 | 2.80% | New |
| | Independent | Chandra Prakash | 859 | 1.98% | New |
| | Independent | Col. Harpal Singh Bist (Ret) | 853 | 1.97% | New |
| | BSP | Kuldeep Singh Rawat | 545 | 1.26% | 0.66 |
| | Independent | Shatrughan Prasad | 542 | 1.25% | New |
| | Independent | Ashok Singh | 378 | 0.87% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,541 | 8.17% | 1.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,326 | 55.44% | 1.88 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 78,147 | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 5.36 | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Yamkeshwar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Barthwal | 11,172 | 37.31% | 10.86 |
| | INC | Renu Bisht | 8,331 | 27.82% | 6.54 |
| | Independent | Digamber Kukreti | 4,902 | 16.37% | New |
| | UKD | Dr. Shakti Shail Kaparawan | 2,827 | 9.44% | 6.83 |
| | Independent | Rajesh Kukreti | 636 | 2.12% | New |
| | BSP | Usha Devi | 575 | 1.92% | New |
| | Independent | Manohar Lal Barthwal | 427 | 1.43% | New |
| | Independent | Navneet | 415 | 1.39% | New |
| | Independent | Madan Singh Butola Rawat | 389 | 1.30% | New |
| | SP | Arun Tiwari | 273 | 0.91% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,841 | 9.49% | 4.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,947 | 53.90% | 7.37 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 55,907 | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 10.86 | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election: Yamkeshwar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Barthwal | 7,404 | 26.44% | New |
| | INC | Sarojani Kaintura | 5,957 | 21.27% | New |
| | Independent | Digamber Kukreti | 4,684 | 16.73% | New |
| | Independent | Hari Singh | 2,322 | 8.29% | New |
| | Independent | Satya Prakash | 1,664 | 5.94% | New |
| | Independent | Lakhan Singh | 1,402 | 5.01% | New |
| | Uttarakhand Janwadi Party | Bhagawati Prasad | 1,313 | 4.69% | New |
| | UKD | Ram Lal | 730 | 2.61% | New |
| | LJP | Kunwar Singh | 540 | 1.93% | New |
| | Independent | Shridhar Chamoli | 533 | 1.90% | New |
| | Independent | Bhagat Singh | 376 | 1.34% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,447 | 5.17% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,001 | 46.23% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 60,616 | | |
| | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) |