All statesHimachal Pradesh · 1982 68 seats
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh elects 68 MLAs to its assembly . A party needs 35 for a majority . INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS won 31 of 68 seats.
! INC was the largest party but 4 short of 35, so it needs partners.
71 Out of every 100 voters here, 71 voted. In 1977: 59.
Deep dive into Himachal Pradesh↓ Seats one dot per seat · hover for the party
BJP29 35.2% of votes
Others8 19.0% of votes
INC31 42.5% of votes
Hover a seat to see its party 35 for a majority
The numbers Turnout
71.06 %
+12.5 pts vs 1977
Electors
22.12 lakh
in 68 constituencies
Women MLAs
3
of 9 women candidates
Candidates
441
9 women · NOTA 0.0%
Who won the 68 seats one tile per constituency, grouped by party
Votes vs seats pale = share of votes · solid = share of seats
Share of votes Share of seats
INC 43% → 46%
BJP 35% → 43%
Independent 14% → 9%
JNP 5% → 3%
CPI 2% → 0%
LKD 1% → 0%
Vote share bars: % of valid votes · right: seats
Notable contests tap one to open that constituency
Constituencies 68 · tap one for the full result
1. Kinnaur ST 3,383 15.5% margin Thakur Sen Negi · Independent
Thakur Sen Negi · Independent 12,580 57.8% Gopi Chand · INC 9,197 42.2%
Turnout 72.6% Electors 30,721 Candidates 2 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
2. Rampur SC 6,491 29.5% margin Singhi Ram · INC
Singhi Ram · INC 12,776 58.1% Ninzoo Ram · Independent 6,285 28.6% Third · BJP 2,338 10.6%
Turnout 69.0% Electors 32,289 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
3. Rohru 5,147 21.7% margin Satya Dev Bushehari · INC
Satya Dev Bushehari · INC 11,890 50.2% Pratap Singh Mukhia · BJP 6,743 28.5% Third · Independent 2,927 12.4%
Turnout 67.8% Electors 35,736 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
4. Jubbal-Kotkhai 17,425 71.6% margin Ram Lal · INC
Ram Lal · INC 20,765 85.3% Shyam Lal Pirta · BJP 3,340 13.7% Third · Independent 178 0.7%
Turnout 80.2% Electors 30,642 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
5. Chopal 4,294 20.2% margin Kewal Ram Chauhan · INC
Kewal Ram Chauhan · INC 12,307 57.9% Radha Raman Shastri · BJP 8,013 37.7% Third · Independent 598 2.8%
Turnout 73.5% Electors 29,238 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
6. Kumarsain 4,739 19.7% margin Jai Bihari Lal Khachi · INC
Jai Bihari Lal Khachi · INC 9,641 40.1% Bhagat Ram Chauhan · BJP 4,902 20.4% Third · Independent 4,623 19.3%
Turnout 75.7% Electors 32,015 Candidates 10 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
7. Theog 4,895 20.5% margin Vidya Stokes · INC
Vidya Stokes · INC 12,947 54.3% Mehar Singh Chauhan · JNP 8,052 33.8% Third · BJP 2,429 10.2%
Turnout 79.5% Electors 30,240 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
8. Simla 2,945 11.8% margin Daulat Ram · BJP
Daulat Ram · BJP 12,314 49.4% Anand Sharma · INC 9,369 37.6% Third · Independent 988 4.0%
Turnout 66.0% Electors 38,057 Candidates 24 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
9. Kasumpti SC 1,358 6.0% margin Balak Ram · BJP
Balak Ram · BJP 8,594 38.1% Roop Dass Kashyap · INC 7,236 32.1% Third · Independent 6,578 29.2%
Turnout 65.5% Electors 34,822 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
10. Arki 2,219 10.9% margin Nagin Chander Pal · BJP
Nagin Chander Pal · BJP 8,764 43.3% Hira Singh · INC 6,545 32.3% Third · Independent 4,291 21.2%
Turnout 72.3% Electors 28,424 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
11. Doon 6,997 30.2% margin Ram Partap Chandel · INC
Ram Partap Chandel · INC 12,236 52.7% Narain Dass · BJP 5,239 22.6% Third · Independent 4,415 19.0%
Turnout 80.8% Electors 29,128 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
12. Nalagarh 9,241 34.9% margin Vijayander Singh · INC
Vijayander Singh · INC 16,500 62.3% Arjun Singh · Independent 7,259 27.4% Third · CPI 1,267 4.8%
Turnout 77.2% Electors 34,699 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
13. Kasauli SC 6,404 35.6% margin Raghu Raj · INC
Raghu Raj · INC 9,672 53.7% Kirpal Singh · JNP 3,268 18.1% Third · BJP 3,064 17.0%
Turnout 64.5% Electors 28,255 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
14. Solan 2,816 13.5% margin Rama Nand · BJP
Rama Nand · BJP 6,253 30.0% Guru Dutt · Independent 3,437 16.5% Third · JNP 3,418 16.4%
Turnout 65.8% Electors 32,073 Candidates 17 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
15. Pachhad SC 4,662 22.7% margin Gangu Ram · Independent
Gangu Ram · Independent 9,805 47.7% Uchhbu Ram · BJP 5,143 25.0% Third · INC 4,973 24.2%
Turnout 66.1% Electors 31,407 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
16. Raindka SC 5,556 31.0% margin Prem Singh · INC
Prem Singh · INC 10,466 58.5% Mohan Lal · JNP 4,910 27.4% Third · BJP 2,170 12.1%
Turnout 56.9% Electors 31,916 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
17. Shillai 2,661 11.3% margin Guman Singh Chauhan · INC
Guman Singh Chauhan · INC 12,042 51.2% Jagat Singh · LKD 9,381 39.9% Third · BJP 2,117 9.0%
Turnout 76.2% Electors 31,322 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
18. Paonta Doon 2,352 9.1% margin Kush Parmar · INC
Kush Parmar · INC 10,099 39.0% Milk Raj · BJP 7,747 29.9% Third · Independent 5,942 22.9%
Turnout 79.8% Electors 33,018 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
19. Nahan 6,894 32.4% margin Shyama Sharma · JNP
Shyama Sharma · JNP 12,926 60.8% Sunder Singh · INC 6,032 28.4% Third · BJP 1,598 7.5%
Turnout 72.4% Electors 29,762 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
20. Kotkehloor 539 2.6% margin Daulat Ram Sankhyan · INC
Daulat Ram Sankhyan · INC 6,400 30.4% Daulat Ram Sharma · BJP 5,861 27.8% Third · CPI 5,271 25.0%
Turnout 68.2% Electors 31,409 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
21. Bilaspur 1,488 7.1% margin Sada Ram Thakur · BJP
Sada Ram Thakur · BJP 10,445 50.1% Partap Singh · INC 8,957 42.9% Third · Independent 482 2.3%
Turnout 71.2% Electors 29,704 Candidates 10 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
22. Ghumarwin 486 2.0% margin Narayan Singh Swami · BJP
Narayan Singh Swami · BJP 11,836 49.0% Sita Ram Sharma · INC 11,350 47.0% Third · Independent 321 1.3%
Turnout 74.3% Electors 32,857 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
23. Geharwin SC 576 2.8% margin Ganu Ram · BJP
Ganu Ram · BJP 7,477 36.5% Rikhi Ram Kaundal · Independent 6,901 33.7% Third · INC 5,074 24.8%
Turnout 68.7% Electors 30,251 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
24. Nadaun 1,830 8.8% margin Dhani Ram · BJP
Dhani Ram · BJP 9,308 45.0% Prem Dass Sharma · INC 7,478 36.2% Third · Independent 2,272 11.0%
Turnout 66.7% Electors 31,375 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
25. Hamirpur 6,614 28.9% margin Jagdev Chand · BJP
Jagdev Chand · BJP 14,471 63.3% Babu Ram · INC 7,857 34.3% Third · CPI 485 2.1%
Turnout 70.5% Electors 32,893 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
26. Bamsan 3,074 13.3% margin Lashkari Ram · BJP
Lashkari Ram · BJP 12,862 55.7% Ranjit Singh · INC 9,788 42.4% Third · Independent 238 1.0%
Turnout 72.9% Electors 32,177 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
27. Mewa SC 1,890 8.2% margin Dharam Singh · INC
Dharam Singh · INC 11,814 51.5% Amar Singh · BJP 9,924 43.3% Third · Independent 1,059 4.6%
Turnout 66.2% Electors 35,077 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
28. Nadaunta 1,743 7.3% margin Ram Rattan Sharma · BJP
Ram Rattan Sharma · BJP 10,365 43.2% Prem Chand Verma · INC 8,622 36.0% Third · JNP 3,457 14.4%
Turnout 65.0% Electors 37,402 Candidates 9 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
29. Gagret SC 1,471 6.8% margin Sadhu Ram · BJP
Sadhu Ram · BJP 11,377 52.8% Mehnga Singh · INC 9,906 46.0% Third · JNP 265 1.2%
Turnout 65.0% Electors 33,580 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
30. Chintpurni 1,705 7.9% margin Hans Raj Akrot · INC
Hans Raj Akrot · INC 9,904 45.8% Romesh Chander · BJP 8,199 37.9% Third · JNP 1,938 9.0%
Turnout 63.7% Electors 34,465 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
31. Santokgarh 1,218 4.2% margin Vijay Kumar Joshi · INC
Vijay Kumar Joshi · INC 10,589 36.2% Kashmiri Lal Joshi · Independent 9,371 32.0% Third · BJP 5,657 19.3%
Turnout 67.4% Electors 44,145 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
32. Una 5,192 18.1% margin Des Raj · BJP
Des Raj · BJP 14,707 51.4% Ram Rakha · INC 9,515 33.3% Third · JNP 3,851 13.5%
Turnout 69.0% Electors 42,085 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
33. Kutlehar 778 3.6% margin Ranjit Singh · JNP
Ranjit Singh · JNP 7,022 32.5% Ram Nath Sharma · INC 6,244 28.9% Third · BJP 6,147 28.5%
Turnout 65.8% Electors 33,194 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
34. Nurpur 3,299 10.8% margin Sat Mahajan · INC
Sat Mahajan · INC 15,384 50.5% Kewal Singh · JNP 12,085 39.7% Third · BJP 2,192 7.2%
Turnout 83.5% Electors 37,065 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
35. Gangath SC 2,703 11.2% margin Des Raj · BJP
Des Raj · BJP 11,751 48.7% Dhinoo Ram · INC 9,048 37.5% Third · Independent 2,083 8.6%
Turnout 80.4% Electors 30,431 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
36. Jawali 528 2.1% margin Rajan Sushant · BJP
Rajan Sushant · BJP 11,669 47.3% Sujan Singh Pathaania · INC 11,141 45.1% Third · Independent 620 2.5%
Turnout 77.9% Electors 32,253 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
37. Guler 3,092 15.8% margin Chander Kumar · INC
Chander Kumar · INC 8,867 45.4% Harbans Singh Rana · Independent 5,775 29.6% Third · BJP 4,035 20.6%
Turnout 77.3% Electors 25,598 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
38. Jaswan 1,549 7.8% margin Agya Ram Thakur · BJP
Agya Ram Thakur · BJP 10,147 51.0% Sarla Sharma · INC 8,598 43.2% Third · CPI 711 3.6%
Turnout 72.3% Electors 27,976 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
39. Pragpur SC 1,738 7.7% margin Virender Kumar · BJP
Virender Kumar · BJP 9,241 41.0% Yog Raj · Independent 7,503 33.3% Third · INC 5,296 23.5%
Turnout 74.0% Electors 30,836 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
40. Jawalamukhi 1,878 8.2% margin Kashmir Singh Rana · BJP
Kashmir Singh Rana · BJP 9,350 40.6% Mela Ram Saver · INC 7,472 32.4% Third · Independent 5,199 22.6%
Turnout 77.0% Electors 30,383 Candidates 9 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
41. Thural 681 3.4% margin Chandresh Kumari · INC
Chandresh Kumari · INC 7,423 36.6% Santosh Kumar · BJP 6,742 33.3% Third · LKD 4,337 21.4%
Turnout 67.9% Electors 30,271 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
42. Rajgir SC 2,641 13.8% margin Milkhi Ram Goma · INC
Milkhi Ram Goma · INC 9,358 48.8% Shambhu Ram · BJP 6,717 35.0% Third · CPI 1,583 8.3%
Turnout 68.7% Electors 28,310 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
43. Baijnath 6,144 27.3% margin Sant Ram · INC
Sant Ram · INC 10,346 45.9% Milkhi Ram · Independent 4,202 18.6% Third · BJP 4,065 18.0%
Turnout 74.1% Electors 30,908 Candidates 9 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
44. Palampur 1,746 7.8% margin Sarwan Kumar · BJP
Sarwan Kumar · BJP 10,508 46.7% Kunj Bihari Lal · INC 8,762 38.9% Third · Independent 1,171 5.2%
Turnout 72.8% Electors 31,358 Candidates 8 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
45. Sulah 3,149 15.1% margin Shanta Kumar · BJP
Shanta Kumar · BJP 11,857 56.9% Man Chand · INC 8,708 41.8% Third · Independent 175 0.8%
Turnout 74.5% Electors 28,297 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
46. Nagrota 3,364 13.6% margin Ram Chand · BJP
Ram Chand · BJP 12,618 50.9% Hardyal · INC 9,254 37.3% Third · CPI 1,889 7.6%
Turnout 79.2% Electors 31,816 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
47. Shahpur 4,915 20.4% margin Vijai Singh · Independent
Vijai Singh · Independent 11,301 46.9% Ajit Paul · INC 6,386 26.5% Third · BJP 6,022 25.0%
Turnout 77.1% Electors 31,782 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
48. Dharamsala 2,542 12.4% margin Brij Lal · BJP
Brij Lal · BJP 9,513 46.3% Mool Raj Sharma · INC 6,971 33.9% Third · Independent 2,511 12.2%
Turnout 76.3% Electors 27,477 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
49. Kangra 7,709 31.2% margin Vidya Sagar · BJP
Vidya Sagar · BJP 15,097 61.1% Surendar Paul · INC 7,388 29.9% Third · CPI 1,287 5.2%
Turnout 74.4% Electors 33,816 Candidates 9 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
50. Bhattiyat 3,316 17.5% margin Shiv Kumar · INC
Shiv Kumar · INC 10,796 56.9% Amar Singh · BJP 7,480 39.4% Third · LKD 695 3.7%
Turnout 62.2% Electors 30,932 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
51. Banikhet 6,509 25.6% margin Des Raj Mahajan · INC
Des Raj Mahajan · INC 12,663 49.9% Daulat Ram · CPI 6,154 24.3% Third · BJP 5,183 20.4%
Turnout 63.0% Electors 40,711 Candidates 7 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
52. Rajnagar SC 42 0.2% margin Mohan Lal · BJP
Mohan Lal · BJP 11,927 49.3% Vidya Dhar · INC 11,885 49.2% Third · JNP 256 1.1%
Turnout 68.3% Electors 35,898 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
53. Chamba 2,761 11.8% margin Sagar Chand · INC
Sagar Chand · INC 12,744 54.6% Kishori Lal · BJP 9,983 42.8% Third · JNP 271 1.2%
Turnout 72.2% Electors 32,697 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
54. Bharmour ST 1,811 9.9% margin Thakur Singh · INC
Thakur Singh · INC 7,285 39.9% Ram Charan · Independent 5,474 30.0% Third · BJP 2,749 15.1%
Turnout 66.1% Electors 28,004 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
55. Lahaul And Spiti ST 2,190 20.8% margin Devi Singh · INC
Devi Singh · INC 5,636 53.4% Surinder Chand · BJP 3,446 32.6% Third · Independent 768 7.3%
Turnout 72.6% Electors 14,864 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
56. Kullu 1,542 4.7% margin Kunj Lal · BJP
Kunj Lal · BJP 14,967 45.8% Raj Krishan Gaor · INC 13,425 41.1% Third · Independent 3,522 10.8%
Turnout 72.9% Electors 45,451 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
57. Banjar 7,371 23.2% margin Maheshwar Singh · BJP
Maheshwar Singh · BJP 19,243 60.5% Dile Ram Shabab · INC 11,872 37.4% Third · Independent 335 1.1%
Turnout 74.1% Electors 43,321 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
58. Ani SC 2,673 10.0% margin Khub Ram · BJP
Khub Ram · BJP 14,599 54.4% Isher Dass · INC 11,926 44.4% Third · CPI 316 1.2%
Turnout 63.3% Electors 42,964 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
59. Karsog SC 1,570 8.1% margin Mansha Ram · Independent
Mansha Ram · Independent 8,992 46.3% Sunder Singh · BJP 7,422 38.2% Third · INC 3,007 15.5%
Turnout 62.3% Electors 31,463 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
60. Chachiot 481 1.9% margin Moti Ram · Independent
Moti Ram · Independent 10,733 43.6% Karam Singh · INC 10,252 41.6% Third · BJP 2,098 8.5%
Turnout 76.5% Electors 32,416 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
61. Nachan SC 3,128 14.9% margin Dile Ram · BJP
Dile Ram · BJP 11,873 56.6% Tek Chand · INC 8,745 41.7% Third · JNP 363 1.7%
Turnout 69.6% Electors 30,387 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
62. Sundarnagar 5,040 25.6% margin Roop Singh · BJP
Roop Singh · BJP 11,560 58.8% Lachhami Dutt · INC 6,520 33.2% Third · Independent 569 2.9%
Turnout 71.5% Electors 27,731 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
63. Balh SC 506 2.0% margin Piru Ram · INC
Piru Ram · INC 12,334 49.8% Damodar Dass · BJP 11,828 47.8% Third · Independent 369 1.5%
Turnout 72.4% Electors 34,696 Candidates 4 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
64. Gopalpur 10,682 41.6% margin Rangila Ram · INC
Rangila Ram · INC 17,812 69.3% Lila Devi Sharma · BJP 7,130 27.8% Third · Independent 298 1.2%
Turnout 76.2% Electors 34,092 Candidates 6 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
65. Dharampur 1,528 7.3% margin Bhikham Ram · INC
Bhikham Ram · INC 10,310 49.3% Om Chand · BJP 8,782 42.0% Third · Independent 504 2.4%
Turnout 65.7% Electors 32,353 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
66. Joginder Nagar 658 2.8% margin Gulab Singh · Independent
Gulab Singh · Independent 8,586 36.4% Rattan Lal · INC 7,928 33.6% Third · BJP 3,692 15.7%
Turnout 71.9% Electors 33,304 Candidates 9 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
67. Darang 3,800 16.7% margin Kaul Singh · INC
Kaul Singh · INC 12,989 57.1% Dina Nath · BJP 9,189 40.4% Third · LKD 558 2.5%
Turnout 66.6% Electors 34,589 Candidates 3 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
68. Mandi 2,672 11.6% margin Sukh Ram · INC
Sukh Ram · INC 12,517 54.2% Kanhaya Lal · BJP 9,845 42.6% Third · Independent 415 1.8%
Turnout 71.3% Electors 32,696 Candidates 5 NOTA 0 (0.0%)
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