2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
State assembly election in India
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Elections to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in December 2007, to elect members of the 68 constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, India. The Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and Prem Kumar Dhumal was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.[1][2]
The number of constituencies were set as 68, as per the recommendations of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976.[3]
Results
Source:[4]
Rank | Party | Seats contested | Seats won | % votes | |
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1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 68 | 41 | 43.78 | |
2 | Indian National Congress | 67 | 23 | 38.9 | |
3 | Independent | 60 | 3 | 7.97 | |
4 | Bahujan Samaj Party | 67 | 1 | 7.26 | |
Total | 68 |
Elected members
Source:[4]
Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Member | Party | Vote | Runner-up Candidates Name | Party | vote | ||
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Kinnaur | ST | Tejwant Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17873 | Jagat Singh Negi | Indian National Congress | 15384 | ||
Rampur | SC | Nand Lal | Indian National Congress | 26430 | Brij Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19960 | ||
Rohru | None | Virbhadra Singh | Indian National Congress | 30079 | Khushi Ram Balnatah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15942 | ||
Jubbal-kotkhai | None | Narinder Bragta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23714 | Rohit | Indian National Congress | 20890 | ||
Chopal | None | Subhash Chand Manglate | Indian National Congress | 20785 | Radha Raman Shastri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16453 | ||
Kumarsain | None | Vidya Stokes | Indian National Congress | 17375 | Pramod Kumar Sharma | Independent | 16125 | ||
Theog | None | Rakesh Verma | Independent | 21907 | Rajinder Singh | Indian National Congress | 16623 | ||
Simla | None | Suresh Bhardwaj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12443 | Sanjay Chauhan | Communist Party of India | 9855 | ||
Kasumpti | SC | Sohan Lal | Indian National Congress | 22931 | Tarsem Bharti | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15632 | ||
Arki | None | Gobind Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21168 | Dharam Pal Thakur | Independent | 14481 | ||
Doon | None | Vinod Kumari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22470 | Ch. Lajja Ram | Indian National Congress | 18974 | ||
Nalagarh | None | Hari Narayan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28929 | Lakhwinder Singh Rana(Papu) | Indian National Congress | 25108 | ||
Kasauli | SC | Rajiv Saizal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21396 | Raghu Raj | Indian National Congress | 15022 | ||
Solan | None | Rajeev Bindal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23597 | Kailash Prashar | Indian National Congress | 19881 | ||
Pachhad | SC | Gangu Ram Musafir | Indian National Congress | 25383 | Suresh Kumar Kashyap | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22674 | ||
Rainka | SC | Prem Singh | Indian National Congress | 20756 | Balbir Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17477 | ||
Shillai | None | Harshwardhan Chauhan | Indian National Congress | 20247 | Amar Singh Chauhan | Independent | 16783 | ||
Paonta Doon | None | Sukh Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29322 | Kirnesh Jung | Indian National Congress | 24460 | ||
Nahan | None | Kush Parmar | Indian National Congress | 15714 | Shyama Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14968 | ||
Kot-kehloor | None | Randhir Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26828 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress | 21874 | ||
Bilaspur | None | Jagat Prakash Nadda | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24634 | Bamber Thakur | Independent | 13453 | ||
Ghumarwin | None | Rajesh Dharmani | Indian National Congress | 24194 | Karam Dev Dharmani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22263 | ||
Geharwin | SC | Rikhi Ram Kaundal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24411 | Beeru Ram Kishore | Indian National Congress | 19777 | ||
Nadaun | None | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Indian National Congress | 17727 | Vijay Agnihotri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17141 | ||
Hamirpur | None | Urmil Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26378 | Anita K Verma | Indian National Congress | 19417 | ||
Bamsan | None | Prem Kumar Dhumal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35054 | Col. Bidhi Chand | Indian National Congress | 9047 | ||
Mewa | SC | Ishwar Dass Dhiman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24421 | Suresh Kumar | Indian National Congress | 14046 | ||
Nadaunta | None | Baldev Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25634 | Vidya Kumari Jar | Indian National Congress | 10070 | ||
Gagret | SC | Balbir Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23914 | Kuldeep Kumar | Indian National Congress | 20843 | ||
Chintpurni | None | Rakesh Kalia | Indian National Congress | 26737 | Narender Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10602 | ||
Santokgarh | None | Mukesh Agnihotri | Indian National Congress | 31267 | Jagroop Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24643 | ||
Una | None | Satpal Singh 'satti' | Bharatiya Janata Party | 33050 | Virender Gautam | Indian National Congress | 21198 | ||
Kutlehar | None | Virender Kanwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24677 | Ram Nath Sharma | Indian National Congress | 17734 | ||
Nurpur | None | Rakesh Pathania | Independent | 29128 | Ajay Mahajan | Indian National Congress | 24963 | ||
Gangath | SC | Des Raj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24520 | Anita Kumari | Independent | 23830 | ||
Jawali | None | Rajan Sushant | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26729 | Sujan Singh Pathania | Indian National Congress | 21548 | ||
Guler | None | Neeraj Bharti | Indian National Congress | 21500 | Harbans Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17499 | ||
Jaswan | None | Nikhil Rajour (manu Sharma) | Indian National Congress | 17692 | Bikram Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17574 | ||
Pragpur | SC | Yog Raj | Indian National Congress | 21253 | Naveen Dhiman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20911 | ||
Jawalamukhi | None | Ramesh Chand | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22562 | Sanjay Rattan | Independent | 17798 | ||
Thural | None | Ravinder Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18512 | Jagdish Chand Sapehia | Independent | 11833 | ||
Rajgir | SC | Atma Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18829 | Dr. Milkhi Ram Goma | Indian National Congress | 17611 | ||
Baijnath | None | Sudhir Sharma | Indian National Congress | 19921 | Dulo Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16666 | ||
Palampur | None | Parveen Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25121 | Brij Behari Lal Butail | Indian National Congress | 22533 | ||
Sulah | None | Vipin Singh Parmar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19375 | Jagjiwan Paul | Indian National Congress | 18376 | ||
Nagrota | None | G. S. Bali | Indian National Congress | 28381 | Mangal Singh Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22630 | ||
Shahpur | None | Sarveen Choudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25174 | Onkar Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 16143 | ||
Dharamsala | None | Kishan Kapoor | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20362 | Chandresh Kumari | Indian National Congress | 12746 | ||
Kangra | None | Sanjay Chaudhary | Bahujan Samaj Party | 19017 | Chaudhary Surender Kaku | Indian National Congress | 17708 | ||
Bhattiyat | None | Kuldeep Singh Pathania | Indian National Congress | 16746 | Bhupinder Singh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16421 | ||
Banikhet | None | Renu Chadha | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28310 | Asha Kumari | Indian National Congress | 26245 | ||
Rajnagar | SC | Surinder Bhardwaj | Indian National Congress | 23596 | Mohan Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21774 | ||
Chamba | None | Bal Krishan Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26705 | Pawan Nayyar | Indian National Congress | 18048 | ||
Bharmour | ST | Tulsi Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18420 | Thakar Singh | Indian National Congress | 18404 | ||
Lahaul And Spiti | ST | Dr. Ram Lal Markanda | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9117 | Phunchog Rai | Indian National Congress | 6951 | ||
Kulu | None | Govind Singh Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28925 | Dharamvir Dhami | Bahujan Samaj Party | 23892 | ||
Banjar | None | Khimi Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25037 | Satya Parkash Thakur | Indian National Congress | 24805 | ||
Ani | SC | Kishori Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27341 | Ishwar Dass | Indian National Congress | 25892 | ||
Karsog | SC | Hira Lal | Independent | 19609 | Mansa Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14082 | ||
Chachiot | None | Jai Ram Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27102 | Shiv Lal | Indian National Congress | 23917 | ||
Nachan | SC | Dile Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29228 | Tek Chand Dogra | Indian National Congress | 21640 | ||
Sundernagar | None | Roop Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19056 | Sohan Lal Thakur | Indian National Congress | 16698 | ||
Balh | SC | Prakash Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | 24941 | Damodar Dass | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22653 | ||
Gopalpur | None | Inder Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28898 | Rangila Ram Rao | Indian National Congress | 21350 | ||
Dharampur | None | Mahender Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23090 | Chander Shekhar | Indian National Congress | 13252 | ||
Joginder Nagar | None | Gulab Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26926 | Thakur Surender Paul | Indian National Congress | 19923 | ||
Darang | None | Kaul Singh | Indian National Congress | 29898 | Jawahar Lal Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28089 | ||
Mandi | None | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | 22808 | Durga Datt | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20064 |
References
- ^ Sujay Mehdudia (31 December 2007). "Dhumal sworn in Chief Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Hon'ble Chief Minister - Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal". Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012.
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Himachal Pradesh 2007". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links
- Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh
- "India Elections". Archived from the original on 10 September 2002. Retrieved 4 November 2017.