Solan (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Solan is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Solan is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1951 | Hira Singh Pal | Independent | ||
Ram Dass | Scheduled Castes Federation | |||
1952 | Hira Singh Pal | Praja Socialist Party | ||
1967 | K. Ram | Indian National Congress | ||
1972 | Krishan Datt | Independent | ||
1977 | Gauri Shankar | Janata Party | ||
1982 | Rama Nand | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
1985 | Gian Chand Totu | Indian National Congress | ||
1990 | Mahender Nath Sofat | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
1993 | Krishna Mohini | Indian National Congress | ||
1998 | ||||
2000★ | Rajeev Bindal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
2003 | ||||
2007 | ||||
2012 | Dhani Ram Shandil | Indian National Congress | ||
2017 | ||||
2022 |
★By Elections
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil | 30,089 | 51.54% | 3.74 | |
BJP | Rajesh Kashyap | 26,231 | 44.93% | 1.64 | |
AAP | Anju | 1,108 | 1.90% | New | |
NOTA | Nota | 634 | 1.09% | 0.11 | |
BSP | Rajinder | 323 | 0.55% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,858 | 6.61% | 5.38 | ||
Turnout | 58,385 | 67.63% | 0.16 | ||
Registered electors | 86,333 | 6.25 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 3.74 |
Assembly Election 2017
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil | 26,200 | 47.79% | 2.12 | |
BJP | Rajesh Kashyap | 25,529 | 46.57% | 5.86 | |
CPI(M) | Ajay Bhatti | 1,632 | 2.98% | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 656 | 1.20% | New | |
Independent | Shashi Kant Chauhan | 389 | 0.71% | New | |
Margin of victory | 671 | 1.22% | 7.98 | ||
Turnout | 54,819 | 67.47% | 0.08 | ||
Registered electors | 81,255 | 12.70 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 2.12 |
Assembly Election 2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil | 24,250 | 49.91% | 6.13 | |
BJP | Kumari Sheela | 19,778 | 40.71% | 11.26 | |
HLC | Om Parkash Kant | 2,044 | 4.21% | New | |
Independent | Hira Nand Kashyap | 1,257 | 2.59% | New | |
AITC | Rajesh Kumar (Thallu Bhai) | 563 | 1.16% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,472 | 9.20% | 1.02 | ||
Turnout | 48,584 | 67.38% | 5.49 | ||
Registered electors | 72,100 | 1.71 | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | 2.06 |
Assembly Election 2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dr. Rajeev Bindal | 23,597 | 51.97% | 17.75 | |
INC | Dr. Kailash Prashar | 19,881 | 43.78% | 19.98 | |
BSP | Rajesh Kumar Jindal | 1,387 | 3.05% | New | |
Independent | Dev Raj | 412 | 0.91% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,716 | 8.18% | 5.15 | ||
Turnout | 45,406 | 61.90% | 6.81 | ||
Registered electors | 73,356 | 12.50 | |||
BJP hold | Swing | 17.75 |
Assembly Election 2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dr. Rajeev Bindal | 15,332 | 34.22% | New | |
Independent | Mohinder Nath Sofat | 13,973 | 31.19% | New | |
INC | Major Krishna Mohini | 10,665 | 23.81% | 6.79 | |
HVC | Mohinder Sharma | 2,742 | 6.12% | New | |
LHMP | Haminder Singh Thakur | 1,576 | 3.52% | New | |
NCP | C. R. Thakur | 254 | 0.57% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,359 | 3.03% | 6.37 | ||
Turnout | 44,800 | 68.78% | 8.11 | ||
Registered electors | 65,204 | 5.07 | |||
BJP gain from Republican Janata Party | Swing | 5.78 |
Assembly By-election 2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican Janata Party | Dr. Rajeev Bindal | 15,042 | 40.00% | New | |
INC | Major Krishna Mohini | 11,505 | 30.59% | 2.97 | |
Independent | Netar Singh | 11,059 | 29.41% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,537 | 9.41% | 9.33 | ||
Turnout | 37,606 | 60.92% | 4.59 | ||
Registered electors | 62,057 | 11.20 | |||
Republican Janata Party gain from INC | Swing |
Assembly Election 1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Krishna Mohini | 12,210 | 33.56% | 30.82 | |
BJP | Mohinder Nath Sofat | 12,184 | 33.49% | 1.31 | |
Independent | Haminder Singh Thakur | 9,739 | 26.77% | New | |
HVC | Vinod Kumar | 1,063 | 2.92% | New | |
CPI | Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj | 598 | 1.64% | 0.02 | |
SP | Ravinder Nath Parihar | 512 | 1.41% | New | |
Margin of victory | 26 | 0.07% | 32.14 | ||
Turnout | 36,378 | 66.30% | 6.40 | ||
Registered electors | 55,805 | 10.98 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 30.82 |
Assembly Election 1993
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Krishna Mohini | 23,177 | 64.39% | 28.14 | |
BJP | Mohinder Nath Sofat | 11,583 | 32.18% | 14.91 | |
CPI | Nagdish Bhardwaj | 598 | 1.66% | New | |
JD | Kul Rakesh Pant | 261 | 0.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 11,594 | 32.21% | 21.37 | ||
Turnout | 35,996 | 72.06% | 14.49 | ||
Registered electors | 50,283 | 13.78 | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | 17.30 |
Assembly Election 1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Mohinder Nath Sofat | 11,882 | 47.09% | 22.81 | |
INC | Gian Chand | 9,147 | 36.25% | 37.24 | |
Independent | Rama Nand | 2,581 | 10.23% | New | |
Independent | Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj | 1,076 | 4.26% | New | |
Independent | Prem Sagar | 239 | 0.95% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,735 | 10.84% | 38.37 | ||
Turnout | 25,233 | 57.44% | 3.64 | ||
Registered electors | 44,193 | 30.49 | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | 26.40 |
Assembly Election 1985
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Gian Chand Totu | 15,117 | 73.49% | New | |
BJP | Rama Nand | 4,995 | 24.28% | 5.68 | |
Independent | Harbans Lal Sharma | 263 | 1.28% | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,122 | 49.21% | 35.72 | ||
Turnout | 20,570 | 61.16% | 4.34 | ||
Registered electors | 33,867 | 5.59 | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | 43.53 |
Assembly Election 1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rama Nand | 6,253 | 29.96% | New | |
Independent | Guru Dutt | 3,437 | 16.47% | New | |
JP | Kul Rakesh | 3,418 | 16.38% | 32.05 | |
Independent | Harbans Lal Sharma | 1,508 | 7.22% | New | |
Independent | Dayal Dutt | 1,490 | 7.14% | New | |
Independent | Ram Krishan | 1,483 | 7.11% | New | |
Independent | Gokal Chand Mehta | 1,077 | 5.16% | New | |
Independent | Gauri Shankar | 573 | 2.75% | New | |
Independent | Rajinder Kumar Garg | 504 | 2.41% | New | |
CPI | Keshav Verma | 315 | 1.51% | New | |
Independent | Kishori Lal Hans | 226 | 1.08% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,816 | 13.49% | 16.61 | ||
Turnout | 20,872 | 65.75% | 10.95 | ||
Registered electors | 32,073 | 13.27 | |||
BJP gain from JP | Swing | 18.47 |
Assembly Election 1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JP | Gauri Shankar | 7,422 | 48.42% | New | |
Independent | Ishwar Singh | 2,809 | 18.33% | New | |
INC | Dayal Dutt | 2,530 | 16.51% | 22.21 | |
Independent | Kul Rakesh | 1,951 | 12.73% | New | |
Independent | Varinder Kumar | 493 | 3.22% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,613 | 30.10% | 20.82 | ||
Turnout | 15,327 | 54.66% | 14.92 | ||
Registered electors | 28,315 | 4.72 | |||
JP gain from Independent | Swing | 0.42 |
Assembly Election 1972
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Krishan Datt | 5,089 | 48.00% | New | |
INC | Daropti Devi | 4,105 | 38.72% | 7.81 | |
ABJS | Itwari Lal | 865 | 8.16% | 3.11 | |
Independent | Kishan Dass | 383 | 3.61% | New | |
Independent | Telu Ram Baidwan | 160 | 1.51% | New | |
Margin of victory | 984 | 9.28% | 15.03 | ||
Turnout | 10,602 | 40.23% | 4.15 | ||
Registered electors | 27,039 | 19.17 | |||
Independent gain from INC | Swing | 1.47 |
Assembly Election 1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | K. Ram | 4,578 | 46.53% | 46.37 | |
Independent | K. Datt | 2,186 | 22.22% | New | |
CPI | P. C. Premi | 1,965 | 19.97% | New | |
ABJS | S. Ram | 1,109 | 11.27% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,392 | 24.31% | 20.99 | ||
Turnout | 9,838 | 45.55% | 17.55 | ||
Registered electors | 22,690 | 20.13 | |||
INC gain from Independent | Swing | 25.11 |
Assembly Election 1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Hira Singh Pal | 3,707 | 21.42% | New | |
Independent | Chinta Mani | 3,132 | 18.10% | New | |
SCF | Ram Dass | 3,092 | 17.87% | New | |
INC | Keshav Ram | 2,837 | 16.40% | New | |
INC | Hari Dass | 2,821 | 16.30% | New | |
Independent | Phagoo | 1,280 | 7.40% | New | |
ABHM | Ram Lal | 435 | 2.51% | New | |
Margin of victory | 575 | 3.32% | |||
Turnout | 17,304 | 60.91% | |||
Registered electors | 28,409 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
See also
- List of constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Solan
- Solan district
- Shimla Lok Sabha constituency
References
- ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Assembly Constituency wise Electors as on 15-09-2010" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 6, 158–164.
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Solan Assembly constituency
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Active Members HP Vidhan Sabha". hpvidhansabha.nic.in. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Assembly Constituency - 14 Solan". Archived from the original on 26 June 2002.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
External links
- "Results of Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.