Kasumpti Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh State, India
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Kasumpti Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Kasumpati is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Kasumpti | |
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| Constituency No. 62 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shimla |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 67,017[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Anirudh Singh | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hitendra Sen | Independent | |
| Himachal Pradesh did not have a Legislative Assembly from 1956 to 1967. | |||
| 1967 | Sita Ramm | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Roop Dass Kashyap | Independent | |
| 1982 | Balak Ram Kashyap | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1985 | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Roop Dass Kashyap | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Charanjiv Lal Kashyap | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Roop Dass Kashyap | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2003 | Sohan Lal | Independent | |
| 2007 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2012 | Anirudh Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anirudh Singh | 25,759 | 55.43% |  2.31 | |
| BJP | Suresh Bhardwaj | 17,104 | 36.81% | 6.31 | |
| CPI(M) | Kuldip Singh Tanwar | 2,670 | 5.75% |  5.57 | |
| NOTA | Nota | 335 | 0.72% | 0.25 | |
| AAP | Dr. Rajesh Chanana | 307 | 0.66% | New | |
| BSP | Kameshwar | 159 | 0.34% | New | |
| Rashtriya Devbhumi Party | Ram Prakash | 136 | 0.29% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,655 | 18.62% | 4.00 | ||
| Turnout | 46,470 | 69.34% | 1.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 67,017 | 9.54 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.31 |
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anirudh Singh | 22,061 | 53.12% | 6.43 | |
| BJP | Vijay Jyoti | 12,664 | 30.50% | 11.07 | |
| CPI(M) | Kuldip Singh Tanwar | 4,698 | 11.31% | 1.99 | |
| Independent | Madan Mohan | 954 | 2.30% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 404 | 0.97% | New | |
| Independent | Inder Singh | 212 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,397 | 22.63% | 4.64 | ||
| Turnout | 41,527 | 67.87% | 7.39 | ||
| Registered electors | 61,183 | 2.08 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 6.43 |
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Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anirudh Singh | 16,929 | 46.70% | 3.52 | |
| BJP | Prem Singh | 7,043 | 19.43% | 10.01 | |
| Independent | Vijay Jyoti | 6,466 | 17.84% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Kuldip Singh Tanwar | 4,823 | 13.30% | New | |
| HLC | Khushi Ram Balanatah | 513 | 1.42% | New | |
| Independent | Dineshwar Dutt | 231 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,886 | 27.27% | 13.53 | ||
| Turnout | 36,252 | 60.48% | 7.39 | ||
| Registered electors | 59,938 | 40.08 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.52 |
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Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sohan Lal | 22,931 | 43.18% | 22.47 | |
| BJP | Tarsem Bharti | 15,632 | 29.44% | 0.50 | |
| Independent | Roop Dass Kashyap | 10,250 | 19.30% | New | |
| BSP | Uttam Singh Kashyap | 1,607 | 3.03% | New | |
| Independent | Manoj Kumar | 990 | 1.86% | New | |
| LJP | Surinder Kumar | 809 | 1.52% | New | |
| Independent | Roop Ram Chauhan | 649 | 1.22% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,299 | 13.74% | 6.27 | ||
| Turnout | 53,106 | 53.09% | 2.71 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,00,023 | 19.76 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 6.76 |
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Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sohan Lal | 16,972 | 36.42% | New | |
| BJP | Roop Dass Kashyap | 13,487 | 28.94% | 21.60 | |
| INC | Chiranjiv Lal | 9,652 | 20.71% | 24.92 | |
| HVC | Tarsem Bharti | 5,667 | 12.16% | 8.32 | |
| Independent | Papinder Singh | 303 | 0.65% | New | |
| Independent | Chet Ram Kashyap | 301 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,485 | 7.48% | 2.57 | ||
| Turnout | 46,606 | 56.09% | 2.10 | ||
| Registered electors | 83,523 | 15.06 | |||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | 14.12 |
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Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Roop Dass Kashyap | 19,700 | 50.54% | 9.74 | |
| INC | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 17,786 | 45.63% | 12.76 | |
| HVC | Tarsem Bharti | 1,495 | 3.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,914 | 4.91% | 12.68 | ||
| Turnout | 38,981 | 54.35% | 5.56 | ||
| Registered electors | 72,588 | 21.39 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Charanjiv Lal Kashyap | 20,688 | 58.38% | 32.31 | |
| BJP | Roop Dass Kashyap | 14,455 | 40.79% | 31.47 | |
| Independent | Chet Ram Kashyap | 292 | 0.82% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,233 | 17.59% | 28.60 | ||
| Turnout | 35,435 | 59.67% | 2.71 | ||
| Registered electors | 59,799 | 17.65 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Roop Dass Kashyap | 20,770 | 72.26% | 31.87 | |
| INC | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 7,493 | 26.07% | 32.56 | |
| Doordarshi Party | Bimla Rani | 399 | 1.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,277 | 46.19% | 27.95 | ||
| Turnout | 28,743 | 56.87% | 2.54 | ||
| Registered electors | 50,828 | 37.56 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 12,801 | 58.63% | 26.53 | |
| BJP | Balak Ram Kashyap | 8,819 | 40.39% | 2.27 | |
| Independent | Parma Nand | 213 | 0.98% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,982 | 18.24% | 12.21 | ||
| Turnout | 21,833 | 59.55% | 5.64 | ||
| Registered electors | 36,949 | 6.11 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balak Ram Kashyap | 8,594 | 38.13% | New | |
| INC | Roop Dass Kashyap | 7,236 | 32.10% | 3.81 | |
| Independent | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 6,578 | 29.18% | New | |
| JP | Surinder Singh | 132 | 0.59% | 21.23 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,358 | 6.02% | 11.16 | ||
| Turnout | 22,540 | 65.54% | 14.79 | ||
| Registered electors | 34,822 | 21.16 | |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 7.34 |
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Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Roop Dass Kashyap | 6,526 | 45.47% | New | |
| INC | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 4,060 | 28.29% | 50.14 | |
| JP | Surender Singh Banolta | 3,131 | 21.82% | New | |
| Independent | Jiwanu Ram | 501 | 3.49% | New | |
| Independent | Telu Ram Baidwan | 134 | 0.93% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,466 | 17.18% | 46.17 | ||
| Turnout | 14,352 | 50.55% | 11.70 | ||
| Registered electors | 28,740 | 15.89 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 32.96 |
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shonkia Ram Kashyap | 7,437 | 78.43% | 43.42 | |
| ABJS | Phulma Devi | 1,430 | 15.08% | New | |
| Independent | Heru Ram | 466 | 4.91% | New | |
| INC(O) | Puran Chand | 149 | 1.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,007 | 63.35% | 62.49 | ||
| Turnout | 9,482 | 39.03% | 7.35 | ||
| Registered electors | 24,800 | 13.40 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 43.42 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Ram | 4,571 | 35.02% | New | |
| Independent | H. Singh | 4,459 | 34.16% | New | |
| Independent | B. Nand | 4,024 | 30.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 112 | 0.86% | 11.56 | ||
| Turnout | 13,054 | 48.20% | 2.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 28,637 | 83.49 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 4.58 |
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Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Hitendra Sen | 2,637 | 39.59% | New | |
| Independent | Tara Singh | 1,810 | 27.18% | New | |
| Independent | Bhaskra Nand | 1,184 | 17.78% | New | |
| Independent | Amin Chand | 418 | 6.28% | New | |
| SCF | Nirma | 369 | 5.54% | New | |
| Socialist | Bharat Singh | 136 | 2.04% | New | |
| Independent | Hira Nand | 106 | 1.59% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 827 | 12.42% | |||
| Turnout | 6,660 | 42.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,607 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||