Thural Assembly constituency

Thural
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKangra district
LS constituencyKangra
Established1977
Abolished2012
ReservationNone

Thural was one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Thural was also part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1977 Gian Chand Janata Party
1982 Chandresh Kumari Katoch Indian National Congress
1985 Kanwar Durga Chand Lokdal
1990 Janata Dal
1993 Ravinder Singh Ravi Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
2003
2007

Election results

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Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ravinder Singh Ravi 18,512 46.48% Decrease3.66
Independent Jagdish Chand Sapehia 11,833 29.71% New
INC Sanjay Rana 4,058 10.19% Decrease32.64
BSP Chameli 1,975 4.96% Increase3.47
LJP Khushi Ram Bhuria 1,085 2.72% New
Independent Navin Chand Katoch 835 2.10% New
SP Gian Chand 293 0.74% Decrease0.19
Independent Vijay Kumar 258 0.65% New
Margin of victory 6,679 16.77% Increase9.46
Turnout 39,828 65.00% Decrease6.36
Registered electors 61,275 Increase13.72
BJP hold Swing Decrease3.66

Assembly Election 2003

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2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ravinder Singh Ravi 19,278 50.14% Decrease4.83
INC Jagdish Chand Sapehia 16,467 42.83% Increase3.48
Independent Balwant Singh 1,774 4.61% New
BSP Dinesh Kumar 574 1.49% New
SP Manikya Dev Chand 357 0.93% Increase0.16
Margin of victory 2,811 7.31% Decrease8.31
Turnout 38,450 71.36% Increase3.37
Registered electors 53,883 Increase17.53
BJP hold Swing Decrease4.83

Assembly Election 1998

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1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ravinder Singh Ravi 17,132 54.97% Increase6.04
INC Aishwarya Dev Chand 12,262 39.34% New
HVC Sansar Chand 988 3.17% New
Independent Dinesh Kumar 420 1.35% New
SP Mathur Dass 241 0.77% New
Margin of victory 4,870 15.63% Increase12.33
Turnout 31,167 68.69% Decrease1.14
Registered electors 45,845 Increase13.30
BJP hold Swing Increase6.04

Assembly Election 1993

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1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ravinder Singh Ravi 13,685 48.93% New
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Kanwar Durga Chand 12,764 45.64% New
BSP Dhari Ram 992 3.55% New
Bhagwan Dass 225 0.80% New
Independent Thakur Bhagwan Singh 165 0.59% New
Margin of victory 921 3.29% Decrease25.10
Turnout 27,967 69.66% Increase6.49
Registered electors 40,462 Increase4.33
BJP gain from JD Swing Decrease3.05

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Kanwar Durga Chand 12,626 51.98% New
INC Aditya Dev Chand 5,730 23.59% Decrease2.23
Independent Amar Singh 2,359 9.71% New
Independent Kartar Chand 1,494 6.15% New
Independent Dhari Ram 1,142 4.70% New
Independent Gian Chand 281 1.16% New
Independent Tek Chand 235 0.97% New
Independent Milap Chand Rana 228 0.94% New
Margin of victory 6,896 28.39% Decrease8.09
Turnout 24,290 63.27% Decrease0.26
Registered electors 38,784 Increase18.95
JD gain from LKD Swing Decrease10.32

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LKD Kanwar Durga Chand 12,775 62.30% Increase40.90
INC Kartar Singh 5,295 25.82% Decrease10.80
Independent Dhari Ram 1,562 7.62% New
Independent Tek Chand Rana 722 3.52% New
Independent Kuldip Chand Katoch 151 0.74% New
Margin of victory 7,480 36.48% Increase33.12
Turnout 20,505 63.38% Decrease4.06
Registered electors 32,604 Increase7.71
LKD gain from INC Swing Increase25.68

Assembly Election 1982

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1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chandresh Kumari Katoch 7,423 36.62% Increase26.89
BJP Santosh Kumar 6,742 33.26% New
LKD Kanwar Durga Chand 4,337 21.40% New
Independent Sain Dass Mehra 573 2.83% New
CPI Bansi Ram 462 2.28% New
Independent Piare Lal 334 1.65% New
Independent Banarsi Dass 311 1.53% New
Margin of victory 681 3.36% Decrease39.59
Turnout 20,268 67.87% Increase14.75
Registered electors 30,271 Increase0.08
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease18.50

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Thural[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Gian Chand 8,705 55.12% New
Independent Tara Chand 1,922 12.17% New
INC Parkash Chand 1,538 9.74% New
Independent Prabhat Chand Parveen 1,059 6.71% New
Independent Dhari Ram 604 3.82% New
Independent Shambhu Singh 456 2.89% New
Independent Piare Lal 447 2.83% New
Independent Dasaundi Ram 373 2.36% New
Independent Rup Singh 355 2.25% New
Independent Jaishi Ram 312 1.98% New
Margin of victory 6,783 42.95%
Turnout 15,792 52.88%
Registered electors 30,248
JP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Previous MLAs from Thural Assembly Constituency
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.

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