Ghumarwin Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh State, India
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Ghumarwin Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, a northern state of India. Ghumarwin is also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]
| Ghumarwin | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 47 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hamirpur |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 90,144[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | K. Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Sita Ram | ||
| 1977 | Narayan Singh Swami | Janata Party | |
| 1982 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1985 | Kashmir Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Karam Dev Dharmani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Kashmir Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Karam Dev Dharmani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2007 | Rajesh Dharmani | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Rajinder Garg[4] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Rajesh Dharmani | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajesh Dharmani | 35,378 | 51.96% | ||
| BJP | Rajinder Garg | 29,767 | 43.72% | ||
| AAP | Rakesh Kumar Chopra | 1,633 | 2.40% | New | |
| Rashtriya Devbhumi Party | Yogesh Thakur | 467 | 0.69% | New | |
| BSP | Prem Lal Banga | 319 | 0.47% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 242 | 0.36% | ||
| Independent | Manohar Lal | 128 | 0.19% | New | |
| Independent | Varun Kumar Thakur | 89 | 0.13% | New | |
| Independent | Nand Lal | 69 | 0.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,611 | 8.24% | |||
| Turnout | 68,092 | 75.54% | |||
| Registered electors | 90,144 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajinder Garg | 34,846 | 56.76% | ||
| INC | Rajesh Dharmani | 24,411 | 39.76% | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 475 | 0.77% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 390 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,435 | 17.00% | |||
| Turnout | 61,395 | 75.37% | |||
| Registered electors | 81,460 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajesh Dharmani | 22,672 | 43.19% | ||
| BJP | Rajinder Garg | 19,464 | 37.08% | ||
| Independent | Rakesh Kumar Chopra | 6,664 | 12.70% | New | |
| Independent | Kashmir Singh | 1,603 | 3.05% | New | |
| HLC | Karam Dev Dharmani | 983 | 1.87% | New | |
| AITC | Nand Lal | 433 | 0.82% | New | |
| BSP | Jitender | 408 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,208 | 6.11% | |||
| Turnout | 52,491 | 69.60% | |||
| Registered electors | 75,415 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajesh Dharmani | 24,194 | 49.78% | ||
| BJP | Karam Dev Dharmani | 22,263 | 45.81% | ||
| Independent | Naveen Kumar | 1,135 | 2.34% | New | |
| Independent | Budhi Singh Chauhan | 446 | 0.92% | New | |
| LJP | Shri Ram | 350 | 0.72% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,931 | 3.97% | |||
| Turnout | 48,597 | 65.55% | |||
| Registered electors | 74,139 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karam Dev Dharmani | 20,609 | 43.10% | ||
| INC | Kashmir Singh | 17,202 | 35.97% | ||
| HVC | Gian Chand Rattan | 8,736 | 18.27% | ||
| LJP | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | 749 | 1.57% | New | |
| BSP | Dharam Singh | 525 | 1.10% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,407 | 7.12% | |||
| Turnout | 47,821 | 72.34% | |||
| Registered electors | 66,165 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kashmir Singh | 18,066 | 44.60% | ||
| BJP | Karam Dev Dharmani | 16,527 | 40.80% | ||
| HVC | Gian Chand Rattan | 5,105 | 12.60% | New | |
| Independent | Pavna | 536 | 1.32% | New | |
| BSP | Jamnadevi Alias Meera Devi | 273 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,539 | 3.80% | |||
| Turnout | 40,507 | 71.41% | |||
| Registered electors | 57,326 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kashmir Singh | 20,603 | 56.45% | ||
| BJP | Karam Dev Dharmani | 15,019 | 41.15% | ||
| CPI | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | 725 | 1.99% | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,584 | 15.30% | |||
| Turnout | 36,496 | 72.53% | |||
| Registered electors | 50,602 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karam Dev Dharmani | 16,336 | 52.36% | ||
| INC | Kashmir Singh | 10,843 | 34.75% | ||
| Independent | Naryana Singh Swami | 1,795 | 5.75% | New | |
| CPI | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | 957 | 3.07% | New | |
| BSP | Gorakh Ram | 761 | 2.44% | New | |
| Independent | Ramnath Shastri | 293 | 0.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,493 | 17.61% | |||
| Turnout | 31,200 | 68.01% | |||
| Registered electors | 46,318 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kashmir Singh | 13,694 | 53.91% | ||
| BJP | Jagdish Ram Sharma | 10,528 | 41.45% | ||
| Independent | Roop Singh | 469 | 1.85% | New | |
| Independent | Narayan Singh Swami | 425 | 1.67% | New | |
| Independent | Gorkh Ram | 162 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,166 | 12.46% | |||
| Turnout | 25,402 | 73.19% | |||
| Registered electors | 34,964 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Narayan Singh Swami | 11,836 | 48.99% | New | |
| INC | Sita Ram | 11,350 | 46.98% | ||
| Independent | Daya Ram | 321 | 1.33% | New | |
| JP | Narottam Dutt | 250 | 1.03% | ||
| LKD | Mahant Ram | 172 | 0.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 486 | 2.01% | |||
| Turnout | 24,159 | 74.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 32,857 | ||||
| BJP gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Narayan Singh Swami | 11,188 | 57.14% | New | |
| INC | Sita Ram | 7,728 | 39.47% | ||
| Independent | Daya Ram | 664 | 3.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,460 | 17.67% | |||
| Turnout | 19,580 | 65.58% | |||
| Registered electors | 30,292 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sita Ram | 8,370 | 65.44% | ||
| Independent | Ram Singh | 3,267 | 25.54% | New | |
| ABJS | Jeet Ram | 575 | 4.50% | ||
| Independent | Garditu | 301 | 2.35% | New | |
| Independent | Om Prakash | 278 | 2.17% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,103 | 39.90% | |||
| Turnout | 12,791 | 46.44% | |||
| Registered electors | 28,405 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Singh | 6,090 | 45.87% | New | |
| ABJS | J. Ram | 5,623 | 42.35% | New | |
| Independent | K. Ram | 1,416 | 10.66% | New | |
| Independent | J. Nand | 149 | 1.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 467 | 3.52% | |||
| Turnout | 13,278 | 48.42% | |||
| Registered electors | 29,649 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||