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Almora Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five
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(
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) constituencies in
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. This constituency came into existence in 1952, following the
delimitation Electoral boundary delimitation (or simply boundary delimitation or delimitation) is the drawing of boundaries of electoral precincts and related divisions involved in elections, such as Federated state, states, counties or other municipalities ...
of Lok Sabha constituencies. It comprises four districts namely
Almora Almora ( Kumaoni: ') is a municipal corporation and a cantonment town in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Almora district. Almora is located on a ridge at the southern edge of the Kumaon Hills of the ...
, Bageshwar, Champawat and
Pithoragarh Pithoragarh ( Kumaoni: ''Pithor'garh'') is a Himalayan town with a Municipal corporation in Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the largest hill town in Uttarakhand. Etymology "The district is named after its hea ...
. Since 2009, this constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates.


Assembly segments

After the formation of Uttarakhand At present, Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following fourteen
Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...
( legislative assembly) constituency segments of Uttarakhand: Before the formation of Uttarakhand Almora Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following five
Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...
( legislative assembly) constituency segments of
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Members of Parliament

^By-election


Election results


2024


General Elections, 2019


General Elections, 2014


General Elections, 2009


General Elections, 2004


See also

*
List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the Lower House of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each member of parliament represents a single geographic constituency. The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of ...
* List of parliamentary constituencies in Uttarakhand


References


External links


Almora lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule
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