Voting for the Uttarakhand Assembly elections will be held on February 14, 2022 in Dehradun Cantonment Assembly Constituency. The election result of Dehradun Cantonment Assembly Constituency will be declared on March 10 along with Uttarakhand Election Result 2022. Dehradun Cantt is part of Tehri Garhwal Lok. Assembly Constituency.
BJP has fielded Savita Kapoor, wife of late MLA Harbans Kapoor. He died last year of a heart attack. She is one of two female candidates in the mix. While the other woman candidate Geeta Chandola is an independent.
Interestingly, candidates contesting on Congress, BSP and AAP tickets have declared criminal cases in their election affidavits. A total of 17 candidates had filed nominations for this assembly seat, out of which three were rejected and two were withdrawn. Now a total of 12 candidates are in the fray. Of the 12 candidates, six belong to the ‘crorepati’ category.
Savita Kapoor, Bharatiya Janata Party
66-year-old Savita Kapoor, wife of deceased senior MLA Harbans Kapoor, is the BJP candidate from her husband’s assembly constituency. Harbans died of a heart attack last year. Savita is one of the two female candidates in the mix of 12, the other being an independent candidate. According to the election affidavit, he is 12th pass. He has not declared any profession but his own income is Rs 18.4 lakhs. She forms the ‘millionaire’ bracket as she has declared Rs 1.3 crore as her net worth, of which Rs 51.2 lakh is movable and Rs 75 lakh is immovable. He has a liability of Rs 39.3 lakh. As per the affidavit, there is no criminal case registered against him.
Suryakant Dhasmana, Indian National Congress
According to the election affidavit, Congress candidate Suryakant Dhasmana has three criminal cases registered against him. The 57-year-old holds a master’s degree and has declared agriculture as his profession along with business. Along with this he has also declared rental income. He has declared total assets of Rs 3.8 crore, of which Rs 38.1 lakh is movable and Rs 3.4 crore is immovable. His own income is Rs 4.9 lakh and total income is Rs 7.6 lakh.
Dr RK Pathak, Samajwadi Party
The 54-year-old, a professor at DAV College, Dehradun, holds a doctorate. He has declared his total assets as Rs 1.3 crore, of which Rs 64.6 lakh are movable and Rs 65.1 lakh are immovable. He has declared his own income of Rs 16.1 lakh along with liabilities of Rs 40 lakh. According to the election affidavit, his total income is Rs 20.3.
Jaspal Singh, Bahujan Samaj Party
According to the election affidavit, 39-year-old Jaspal has four criminal cases registered against him. He has declared business as his profession, and has a net worth of Rs 52,000 which is also his movable assets. 12th class pass-out, Jaspal has no liability or own income.
Ravinder Singh Anand, Aam Aadmi Party
According to the election affidavit, Anand has two criminal cases registered against him. The 43-year-old farmer is a 12th pass out and has a net worth of Rs 1.7 crore, of which Rs 21.3 lakh is movable and Rs 1.5 crore is immovable. He has liabilities of Rs 8.8 lakh and own income of Rs 4.8 lakh.
Mohd Salim, Peace Party
In his election affidavit, Salim has described construction as his profession. The 46-year-old graduate has total assets of Rs 1 lakh, which also counts as his movable assets. He does not have any immovable property and his own income is Rs 4.9 lakh. He has not declared any criminal case in the affidavit.
Vinod Aswal, National Uttarakhand Party
Aswal is a 52-year-old literate social worker who is paid Rs 3,100 per month. As per the election affidavit, there is no criminal case registered against him. He has total assets of Rs 3 lakh, of which Rs 2 lakh is movable and Rs 1 lakh is immovable. He has a liability of Rs 3 lakh and has not declared his income.
Aniruddha Kala, Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
At 33, Kala is the youngest candidate and he is also in the ‘millionaire’ category. The postgraduate has declared business as his profession in his election affidavit, while his net worth is Rs 1.8 crore. Movable assets are Rs 48.4 lakhs, while immovable assets are Rs 1.4 crores. He has liabilities of Rs 1 crore and own income of Rs 7.3 lakh.
Geeta Chandola, Independent
Chandola is the only other woman from Dehradun Cantt seat besides Savita Kapoor, wife of late BJP MLA Harbans Kapoor. The 51-year-old is a 12th pass out and has not declared any profession in her election affidavit. He has declared total assets of Rs 57.6 lakh, of which Rs 35.6 lakh is movable and Rs 22 lakh is immovable. He has no liabilities and his own income is Rs 14,590. He has not declared any criminal case.
Sachin Chhetri, Independent
Chhetri, 40, is a graduate and has declared income from Vikram Tempo, a popular commercial vehicle and mode of transport in the hill state. He has total assets worth Rs 25.5 lakh which includes his movable assets. He has not declared any liabilities or immovable assets or even his own income. As per the election affidavit, there is no criminal case registered against him.
Nanda Kishore Semwal, Independent
Semwal has described personal work as his profession in his election affidavit. The 44-year-old, a Class 10 pass-out, has no criminal case against him. He has total assets worth Rs 9.4 lakh, which includes his movable assets. He has not declared any liabilities or immovable assets. His own income is Rs 5 lakh.
Dinesh Rawat, Independent
Rawat is a 49-year-old graduate and has rental income as per his election affidavit. There is no criminal case against him. He has total assets of Rs 1.7 crore, of which Rs 39.4 lakh is movable and Rs 1.3 crore is immovable. He has a liability of Rs 9.6 lakh and his own income of Rs 5 lakh.
There are a total of 70 seats in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, of which 36 are the majority mark. These constituencies are spread over three regions – Garhwal (22), Maidan (28) and Kumaon (20). In the 2017 Uttarakhand elections, the BJP ousted the Congress from power, winning 57 seats – the most by any party since the state’s formation in 2001. The Congress was left with 11 seats.
Like all election seasons in the hill state, all eyes are on whether the BJP makes a historic comeback for the second time in a row. The ruling BJP, riding on the “double engine” mantra of the Center and the state, is confident of breaking this illusion, while the Congress is hoping to corner the BJP over repeated changes in CMs.
According to a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), all the major contesting parties have given tickets to 17 per cent of the 33 per cent candidates who have declared criminal cases against them.
In Uttarakhand, out of 626 candidates analysed, 107 (17 per cent) candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves. In the 2017 assembly elections, 91 (14 per cent) of the 637 candidates analyzed had declared criminal cases against themselves.
As a result, 13 out of 70 constituencies have been declared ‘Red Alert Constituencies’ against which three or more candidates are contesting in criminal cases. Dehradun Cantonment is also a ‘Red Alert Constituency’ as at least three contesting candidates have declared criminal cases in their election affidavits.
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