Sarkaghat Assembly constituency

Sarkaghat Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. Sarkaghat is also part of Mandi Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

Sarkaghat
Constituency No. 35 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictMandi
LS constituencyMandi
Established1967
Total electors92,207[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Member of Legislative Assembly edit

Year Member Party
1967 V. Sagar Independent politician
1972 Ram Rakha Indian National Congress
1977 Vijay Kumar Joshi Janata Party
1982 Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Kashmiri Lal Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Vijay Kumar Joshi Indian National Congress
1998 Jai Krishan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Mukesh Agnihotri Indian National Congress
2007
2012 Inder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022 Dalip Thakur

Election results edit

Assembly Election 2022 edit

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dilip Thakur 27,346 42.89%  9.44
INC Pawan Kumar 25,539 40.05%  3.58
Independent Munish Sharma 9,860 15.46% New
NOTA Nota 342 0.54%  0.15
Rashtriya Devbhumi Party Kailash Chand 262 0.41% New
AAP Dhameshwar Ram 210 0.33% New
BSP Ramesh Chand 202 0.32% New
Margin of victory 1,807 2.83%  13.02
Turnout 63,761 69.15%  1.75
Registered electors 92,207  11.42
BJP hold Swing  9.44

Assembly Election 2017 edit

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Inder Singh 30,705 52.33%  2.94
INC Pawan Kumar 21,403 36.48%  8.84
CPI(M) Munish Sharma 3,653 6.23% New
NOTA None of the Above 403 0.69% New
Margin of victory 9,302 15.85%  11.78
Turnout 58,677 70.90%  0.41
Registered electors 82,756  7.83
BJP hold Swing  2.94

Assembly Election 2012 edit

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Inder Singh 26,722 49.39%  7.84
INC Rangila Ram Rao 24,518 45.32%  7.40
Independent Kishor Kumar 1,155 2.13% New
Independent Moti Ram 440 0.81% New
BSP Kashmir Singh 358 0.66%  3.41
AITC Ajay Kumar 352 0.65% New
Margin of victory 2,204 4.07%  7.09
Turnout 54,105 70.50%  4.06
Registered electors 76,750  3.52
BJP gain from INC Swing  3.33

Assembly Election 2007 edit

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mukesh Agnihotri 31,267 52.72%  19.81
BJP Jagroop Singh 24,643 41.55%  20.16
BSP Vijay Kumar Joshi 2,414 4.07%  2.08
Independent Mukesh Chaudhary 555 0.94% New
LJP Dr. Lekh Raj Khanna 373 0.63%  0.44
Margin of victory 6,624 11.17%  1.06
Turnout 59,311 74.55%  4.07
Registered electors 79,554  12.79
INC hold Swing  19.81

Assembly Election 2003 edit

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mukesh Agnihotri 16,360 32.91%  6.74
Independent Jagroop Singh 11,336 22.80% New
BJP Jai Krishan Sharma 10,634 21.39%  10.36
HVC Vijay Kumar Joshi 5,102 10.26%  5.44
Independent Jagjit Singh Mankotia 2,588 5.21% New
NCP Dr. Col. Surindra Singh Rana 1,138 2.29% New
Independent Dr. Lekh Raj Khanna 1,035 2.08% New
BSP Ch. Parmod Kumar 990 1.99%  17.33
LJP Prem Bhatia 529 1.06% New
Margin of victory 5,024 10.11%  4.52
Turnout 49,712 70.51%  3.74
Registered electors 70,531  13.79
INC gain from BJP Swing  1.16

Assembly Election 1998 edit

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jai Krishan Sharma 13,136 31.75%  6.11
INC Onkar Sharma 10,825 26.17%  7.72
BSP Kashmiri Lal Bharwal 7,992 19.32%  3.71
HVC Vijay Kumar Joshi 6,497 15.70% New
AIRJP Kashmiri Lal Joshi 1,734 4.19% New
JD Sarwan Singh 710 1.72%  1.10
CPI(M) Om Parkash Dutta 477 1.15%  2.10
Margin of victory 2,311 5.59%  2.65
Turnout 41,371 68.49%  3.89
Registered electors 61,984  0.70
BJP gain from INC Swing  2.13

Assembly Election 1993 edit

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijay Kumar Joshi 13,292 33.88%  3.18
BJP Kashmiri Lal Joshi 10,061 25.65%  26.73
BSP Kashmiri Lal Vahati 9,036 23.03% New
Independent Hakumat Rai 5,281 13.46% New
CPI(M) Ravinder Joshi 1,278 3.26%  0.63
JD Harbans Singh 243 0.62% New
Margin of victory 3,231 8.24%  13.44
Turnout 39,231 63.43%  3.78
Registered electors 62,419  2.56
INC gain from BJP Swing  18.49

Assembly Election 1990 edit

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kashmiri Lal Joshi 21,240 52.37%  5.46
INC Vijay Kumar Joshi 12,451 30.70%  17.86
Independent Mool Raj 3,178 7.84% New
INS(SCS) Arjan Singh 1,296 3.20% New
CPI(M) Dharam Singh 1,064 2.62%  1.90
Independent Bakshi Ram 663 1.63% New
Doordarshi Party Radha Rani 311 0.77% New
Margin of victory 8,789 21.67%  20.02
Turnout 40,555 67.12%  1.94
Registered electors 60,862  29.99
BJP gain from INC Swing  3.81

Assembly Election 1985 edit

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijay Kumar Joshi 15,591 48.56%  12.40
BJP Kashmiri Lal 15,062 46.92%  27.60
CPI(M) Dharam Singh 1,451 4.52% New
Margin of victory 529 1.65%  2.51
Turnout 32,104 69.38%  2.24
Registered electors 46,819  6.06
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1982 edit

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijay Kumar Joshi 10,589 36.16%  7.77
Independent Kashmiri Lal Joshi 9,371 32.00% New
BJP Mohinder Singh 5,657 19.32% New
CPI Wattan Chand 1,437 4.91%  6.58
Independent Mahabir Singh 906 3.09% New
Independent Gian Chand 558 1.91% New
Independent Rakesh Dutt 498 1.70% New
JP Hoshiar Singh 267 0.91%  55.21
Margin of victory 1,218 4.16%  23.57
Turnout 29,283 67.39%  10.55
Registered electors 44,145  1.68
INC gain from JP Swing  19.96

Assembly Election 1977 edit

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Vijay Kumar Joshi 14,058 56.12% New
INC Kashmiri Lal Joshi 7,111 28.39%  24.84
CPI Wattan Chand 2,877 11.49% New
Independent Ranjit Singh 418 1.67% New
Independent Dharam Singh 308 1.23% New
Independent Gulzari Ram Bhatti 160 0.64% New
Margin of victory 6,947 27.73%  21.27
Turnout 25,049 56.56%  6.00
Registered electors 44,901  72.05
JP gain from INC Swing  2.89

Assembly Election 1972 edit

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ram Rakha 8,584 53.23%  10.95
Independent Surinder Nath 7,542 46.77% New
Margin of victory 1,042 6.46%  2.38
Turnout 16,126 62.98%  4.10
Registered electors 26,098  17.27
INC gain from Independent Swing  6.87

Assembly Election 1967 edit

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Sarkaghat[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent V. Sagar 8,437 46.36% New
INC S. Nath 7,695 42.28% New
ABJS S. Sarup 2,067 11.36% New
Margin of victory 742 4.08%
Turnout 18,199 61.77%
Registered electors 31,547
Independent win (new seat)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sarkaghat Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  3. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

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