Chamba Assembly constituency

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Chamba
Constituency No. 3 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictChamba
LS constituencyKangra
Established1951
Total electors84,616[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Picture Party
1951 Chattar Singh Indian National Congress
1967 Kishori Lal Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972
1977 Janata Party
1982 Sagar Chand Nayar Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Kishori Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Harsh Mahajan Indian National Congress
1998
2003
2007 Bal Krishan Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
2012
2017 Pawan Nayyar[4]
2022 Neeraj Nayar Indian National Congress

Election results

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Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Neeraj Nayar 32,783 53.28% Increase8.25
BJP Neelam Nayyar 25,001 40.63% Decrease7.80
Independent Indira Kapoor 2,443 3.97% New
NOTA Nota 539 0.88% Decrease0.34
AAP Shasi Kant 356 0.58% New
Margin of victory 7,782 12.65% Increase9.25
Turnout 61,528 72.71% Decrease0.68
Registered electors 84,616 Increase12.39
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase4.85

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pawan Nayyar 26,763 48.43% Increase9.82
INC Neeraj Nayar 24,884 45.03% Increase10.20
Independent Dr. D. K. Soni 725 1.31% New
NOTA None of the Above 674 1.22% New
Independent B. K. Chauhan 649 1.17% New
BSP Paras Ram 562 1.02% Increase0.07
Margin of victory 1,879 3.40% Decrease0.39
Turnout 55,258 73.39% Decrease1.37
Registered electors 75,289 Increase10.26
BJP hold Swing Increase9.82

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. K. Chauhan 19,714 38.62% Decrease18.80
INC Pawan Nayyar 17,780 34.83% Decrease3.97
Independent Raj Singh 10,813 21.18% New
CPI Rattan Chand 1,310 2.57% New
BSP Noordeen Noorani 482 0.94% Decrease1.12
Independent Anita Thakur 388 0.76% New
Independent C. L. Thakur 354 0.69% New
Margin of victory 1,934 3.79% Decrease14.82
Turnout 51,051 74.76% Increase2.51
Registered electors 68,283 Increase6.07
BJP hold Swing Decrease18.80

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. K. Chauhan 26,705 57.41% Increase12.39
INC Pawan Nayyar 18,048 38.80% Decrease11.24
BSP Vineet Puri 960 2.06% New
LJP Nand Lal 798 1.72% Increase0.22
Margin of victory 8,657 18.61% Increase13.60
Turnout 46,513 72.26% Decrease5.17
Registered electors 64,373 Increase14.25
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase7.38

Assembly Election 2003

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2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harsh Mahajan 21,829 50.04% Decrease4.03
BJP B. K. Chauhan 19,642 45.02% Increase5.19
Independent Chandra Mani 850 1.95% New
LJP Nand Lal 654 1.50% New
HVC D. P. Malhotra 650 1.49% Decrease0.99
Margin of victory 2,187 5.01% Decrease9.22
Turnout 43,625 77.56% Increase7.73
Registered electors 56,344 Increase8.55
INC hold Swing Decrease4.03

Assembly Election 1998

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1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harsh Mahajan 19,562 54.07% Decrease5.49
BJP Kewal Krishan 14,411 39.83% Increase0.24
HVC Ashok Kumar 898 2.48% New
CPI Chandra Mani 582 1.61% New
Independent D. P. Malhotra 200 0.55% New
Independent Kishore Kumar 189 0.52% New
Margin of victory 5,151 14.24% Decrease5.73
Turnout 36,179 70.64% Decrease2.23
Registered electors 51,908 Increase8.82
INC hold Swing Decrease5.49

Assembly Election 1993

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1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harsh Mahajan 20,435 59.56% Increase19.88
BJP Kishori Lal 13,585 39.60% Decrease18.80
Margin of victory 6,850 19.97% Increase1.25
Turnout 34,309 72.48% Increase4.46
Registered electors 47,699 Increase4.77
INC gain from BJP Swing

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kishori Lal 17,938 58.40% Increase17.52
INC Sagar Chand 12,189 39.68% Decrease14.89
Doordarshi Party Daya Shiel 232 0.76% New
Independent Janki Nath 225 0.73% New
Margin of victory 5,749 18.72% Increase5.02
Turnout 30,716 67.82% Decrease0.53
Registered electors 45,528 Increase27.22
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase3.83

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sagar Chand 13,278 54.57% Decrease0.03
BJP Kishori Lal 9,946 40.88% Decrease1.89
CPI Rattan Chand 909 3.74% New
Independent Daya Shiel 199 0.82% New
Margin of victory 3,332 13.69% Increase1.87
Turnout 24,332 68.45% Decrease3.40
Registered electors 35,786 Increase9.45
INC hold Swing Decrease0.03

Assembly Election 1982

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1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sagar Chand 12,744 54.60% Increase14.92
BJP Kishori Lal 9,983 42.77% New
JP Kirpa Ram 271 1.16% Decrease59.16
Independent Daya Shiel 241 1.03% New
Margin of victory 2,761 11.83% Decrease8.81
Turnout 23,342 72.15% Increase8.17
Registered electors 32,697 Increase10.94
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease5.72

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Kishori Lal 11,239 60.32% New
INC Sagar Chand 7,393 39.68% Decrease3.26
Margin of victory 3,846 20.64% Increase19.16
Turnout 18,632 64.03% Increase10.94
Registered electors 29,474 Decrease6.42
JP gain from ABJS Swing Increase15.90

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Kishori Lal 7,314 44.42% Decrease24.67
INC Sagar Chand 7,070 42.94% Increase13.99
Independent Kuldip Chand 2,081 12.64% New
Margin of victory 244 1.48% Decrease38.66
Turnout 16,465 53.55% Increase11.34
Registered electors 31,495 Increase14.46
ABJS hold Swing Decrease24.67

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Kishori Lal 7,783 69.09% Increase45.04
INC K. Chand 3,261 28.95% Decrease32.17
Independent Nand Lal 221 1.96% New
Margin of victory 4,522 40.14% Increase3.07
Turnout 11,265 42.06% Increase15.47
Registered electors 27,517 Increase66.83
ABJS gain from INC Swing Increase7.97

Assembly Election 1952

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1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chamba[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chattar Singh 2,567 61.12% New
ABJS Mangat Ram 1,010 24.05% New
Independent Manhat Pal 315 7.50% New
KMPP Mohan Lall 308 7.33% New
Margin of victory 1,557 37.07%
Turnout 4,200 25.46%
Registered electors 16,494
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Chamba Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b 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.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
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