Umesh Sharma

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Umesh Sharma
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2012
ConstituencyRaipur
Personal details
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Umesh Sharma Kau is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] Sharma is a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Raipur constituency in Dehradun district.[2][3][4]

In the 2012 Uttarakhand Assembly elections, Umesh Sharma Kau, then with the Indian National Congress, defeated Trivendra Singh Rawat by a narrow margin of 0.62% votes.[5][6]

In 2016, Umesh Sharma Kau along with other Congress MLAs rebelled and switched over to BJP.[7][8]

He was re-elected in 2017 and 2022 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate with huge margin of 37.29% and 27.49% respectively.

Electoral performance

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Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote % Ref
2022 Raipur BJP Won 60.15% Hira Singh Bisht INC 32.66% [9]
2017 BJP Won 60.60% Prabhu Lal INC 23.31% [10]
2012 INC Won 39.03% Trivendra Singh Rawat BJP 38.41% [11]

References

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