Rajnagar, Himachal Pradesh Assembly Constituency
Rajnagar was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. Rajnagar was also part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. It was made defunct by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1967 | Vidhya Dhar | Indian National Congress | |
1972 | |||
1977 | Mohan Lal | Janata Party | |
1982 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
1985 | Nand Kumar Chauhan | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | Mohan Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1993 | Vidhya Dhar | Indian National Congress | |
1998 | Mohan Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2003 | Surinder Bhardwaj | Indian National Congress | |
2007 |
Election results
Assembly Election 2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Surinder Bhardwaj | 23,596 | 47.73% | ![]() | |
BJP | Mohan Lal | 21,774 | 44.04% | ![]() | |
Independent | Ram Dass | 2,368 | 4.79% | New | |
LJP | Karam Singh | 849 | 1.72% | ![]() | |
BSP | Dinesh Kumar | 702 | 1.42% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,822 | 3.69% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 49,440 | 76.21% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 64,870 | ![]() | |||
INC hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly Election 2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Surinder Bhardwaj | 20,613 | 48.43% | ![]() | |
BJP | Mohan Lal | 17,301 | 40.65% | ![]() | |
HVC | Nand Kumar | 2,186 | 5.14% | ![]() | |
Independent | Ajay Kumar | 1,478 | 3.47% | New | |
LJP | Karam Singh | 987 | 2.32% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,312 | 7.78% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 42,565 | 75.93% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 56,130 | ![]() | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly Election 1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Mohan Lal | 16,064 | 45.52% | ![]() | |
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 12,739 | 36.10% | ![]() | |
Independent | Nand Kumar | 4,987 | 14.13% | New | |
CPI | Sukh Dev | 795 | 2.25% | New | |
HVC | Hem Raj | 585 | 1.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,325 | 9.42% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 35,288 | 69.97% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 51,165 | ![]() | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly Election 1993
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 18,563 | 57.15% | ![]() | |
BJP | Mohan Lal | 13,919 | 42.85% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 4,644 | 14.30% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 32,482 | 68.65% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 47,626 | ![]() | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |
Assembly Election 1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Mohan Lal | 17,127 | 62.27% | ![]() | |
INC | Nand Kumar | 9,549 | 34.72% | ![]() | |
CPI | Sukh Dev | 657 | 2.39% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,578 | 27.55% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 27,504 | 61.79% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 44,768 | ![]() | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
Assembly Election 1985
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Nand Kumar Chauhan | 13,026 | 53.98% | ![]() | |
BJP | Mohan Lal | 10,759 | 44.58% | ![]() | |
Independent | Kartar Singh Yadav | 232 | 0.96% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,267 | 9.39% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 24,132 | 65.53% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 37,084 | ![]() | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |
Assembly Election 1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Mohan Lal | 11,927 | 49.34% | New | |
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 11,885 | 49.16% | ![]() | |
JP | Chuni Lal | 256 | 1.06% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 42 | 0.17% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 24,175 | 68.31% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 35,898 | ![]() | |||
BJP gain from JP | Swing |
Assembly Election 1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JP | Mohan Lal | 9,848 | 68.83% | New | |
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 4,367 | 30.52% | ![]() | |
Independent | Chuni Lal | 92 | 0.64% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,481 | 38.31% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 14,307 | 47.01% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 30,762 | ![]() | |||
JP gain from INC | Swing |
Assembly Election 1972
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 8,545 | 81.22% | ![]() | |
ABJS | Amar Nath | 1,621 | 15.41% | New | |
INC(O) | Chuni Lal | 355 | 3.37% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,924 | 65.81% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 10,521 | 34.71% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 31,065 | ![]() | |||
INC hold | Swing |
Assembly Election 1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Vidhya Dhar | 4,144 | 61.70% | New | |
SWA | Chuni Lal | 2,572 | 38.30% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,572 | 23.41% | |||
Turnout | 6,716 | 25.15% | |||
Registered electors | 27,422 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
See also
References
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