Jhanduta Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh State, India
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Jhanduta is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. It is also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4][5]
| Jhanduta | |
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| Constituency No. 46 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hamirpur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 80,977[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rikhi Ram Kaundal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2017 | Jeet Ram Katwal[6] | |||
| 2022 | Jeet Ram Katwal | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jeet Ram Katwal | 28,268 | 46.72% |  6.35 | |
| INC | Vivek Kumar | 22,469 | 37.14% | 6.86 | |
| Independent | Raj Kumar Kaundal | 8,358 | 13.81% | New | |
| AAP | Sudhir Kumar Suman | 427 | 0.71% | New | |
| Rashtriya Devbhumi Party | Manoj Kumar | 282 | 0.47% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 246 | 0.41% | 0.73 | |
| BSP | Amar Nath | 245 | 0.40% | New | |
| Independent | Jitender Pal | 206 | 0.34% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,799 | 9.58% |  0.51 | ||
| Turnout | 60,501 | 74.71% | 0.88 | ||
| Registered electors | 80,977 | 11.92 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 6.35 |
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jeet Ram Katwal | 29,030 | 53.07% | 4.16 | |
| INC | Beeru Ram Kishore | 24,068 | 44.00% | 2.35 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 624 | 1.14% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,962 | 9.07% | 6.52 | ||
| Turnout | 54,699 | 75.60% | 5.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 72,355 | 7.69 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rikhi Ram Kaundal | 22,941 | 48.91% | New | |
| INC | Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore | 21,742 | 46.35% | New | |
| HLC | Kashmir Singh Jamwal | 791 | 1.69% | New | |
| Independent | Vijay Kumar Kaushal | 764 | 1.63% | New | |
| BSP | Anup Chand Bhatia | 590 | 1.26% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,199 | 2.56% | |||
| Turnout | 46,906 | 69.82% | |||
| Registered electors | 67,186 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||