Nurpur Assembly constituency

Nurpur Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Nurpur is part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

Nurpur
Constituency No. 6 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKangra
LS constituencyKangra
Established1967
Total electors91,269[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Picture Party
1967 K. Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Kewal Singh Independent
1977 Sat Mahajan Indian National Congress
1982
1985
1990 Kewal Singh Janata Dal
1993 Sat Mahajan Indian National Congress
1996 By-Election Ranjit Singh Bakshashi Indian National Congress
1998 Rakesh Pathania Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Sat Mahajan Indian National Congress
2007 Rakesh Pathania Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Ajay Mahajan Indian National Congress
2017 Rakesh Pathania[4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Ranbir Singh Nikka

Election results

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Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ranbir Singh Nikka 44,132 62.45%  8.63
INC Ajay Mahajan 25,380 35.92%  7.65
BSP Sali Ram 325 0.46%  0.29
NOTA Nota 302 0.43%  0.27
AAP Manisha Kumari 286 0.40% New
Independent Subhash Singh Dhadwal 239 0.34% New
Margin of victory 18,752 26.54%  16.29
Turnout 70,664 75.40%  2.57
Registered electors 93,717  12.78
BJP hold Swing  8.63

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rakesh Pathania 34,871 53.82%  41.84
INC Ajay Mahajan 28,229 43.57%  2.74
BSP Harnam Singh 484 0.75%  0.14
NOTA None of the Above 454 0.70% New
Margin of victory 6,642 10.25%  4.38
Turnout 64,790 77.97%  1.21
Registered electors 83,099  11.27
BJP gain from INC Swing  7.51

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Mahajan 26,546 46.31%  8.25
Independent Rakesh Pathania 23,179 40.44% New
BJP Ranbir Singh Nikka 6,868 11.98%  5.88
BSP Sali Ram 346 0.60%  9.41
Himachal Swabhiman Party N.S Pathania 338 0.59% New
Margin of victory 3,367 5.87%  0.48
Turnout 57,318 76.75%  2.37
Registered electors 74,679  15.30
INC gain from Independent Swing  1.90

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Rakesh Pathania 29,128 44.41% New
INC Ajay Mahajan 24,963 38.06%  15.13
BSP Kewal Singh Pathania 6,570 10.02%  8.38
BJP Malvika Pathania 4,003 6.10%  31.16
Independent Chhaju Ram 345 0.53% New
LJP Narendar Kumar 335 0.51%  0.61
Margin of victory 4,165 6.35%  9.58
Turnout 65,582 74.38%  4.12
Registered electors 88,170  14.89
Independent gain from INC Swing  8.78

Assembly Election 2003

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2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 32,049 53.20%  7.81
BJP Rakesh Pathania 22,450 37.27%  13.07
Independent Ranjit Singh Bakshashi 2,852 4.73% New
BSP Amar Singh 984 1.63%  1.72
LJP Narender Kumar 676 1.12% New
Independent Harnam Singh 617 1.02% New
Independent Yash Pal Singh 447 0.74% New
Margin of victory 9,599 15.93%  10.99
Turnout 60,244 78.69%  3.83
Registered electors 76,740  17.64
INC gain from BJP Swing  2.87

Assembly Election 1998

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1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rakesh Pathania 24,516 50.33%  5.06
INC Ranjit Singh Bakshashi 22,110 45.39%  2.42
BSP Karan Chand 1,633 3.35%  3.28
Margin of victory 2,406 4.94%  2.40
Turnout 48,710 75.35%  6.77
Registered electors 65,232  3.25
BJP gain from INC Swing

Assembly By-election 1996

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1996 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Nurpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ranjit Singh Bakshashi 20,511 47.81%  15.50
BJP Rakesh Pathania 19,422 45.27%  14.95
BSP Karan Chand 2,847 6.64%  1.31
Margin of victory 1,089 2.54%  30.45
Turnout 42,900 68.23%  10.16
Registered electors 63,176  7.81
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1993

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1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 28,961 63.31%  18.97
BJP Megh Raj Awasthi 13,870 30.32% New
BSP Karan Chand 2,437 5.33%  4.47
Margin of victory 15,091 32.99%  24.71
Turnout 45,744 78.51%  3.63
Registered electors 58,598  4.91
INC gain from JD Swing

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Kewal Singh 21,879 52.62% New
INC Sat Mahajan 18,436 44.34%  17.68
Independent Gobind Ram Hitor 395 0.95% New
BSP Parkash Chand 356 0.86% New
INS(SCS) Inder Choudhary 223 0.54% New
Margin of victory 3,443 8.28%  17.55
Turnout 41,577 74.88%  3.05
Registered electors 55,855  36.64
JD gain from INC Swing  9.40

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 19,643 62.02%  11.47
BJP Megh Raj 11,460 36.18%  28.98
Independent Kamal Kishore 306 0.97% New
Independent Prita Singh 264 0.83% New
Margin of victory 8,183 25.84%  15.00
Turnout 31,673 78.28%  4.63
Registered electors 40,877  10.28
INC hold Swing  11.47

Assembly Election 1982

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1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 15,384 50.54%  0.54
JP Kewal Singh 12,085 39.70%  5.26
BJP Megh Raj 2,192 7.20% New
Independent Pyare Lal 177 0.58% New
Margin of victory 3,299 10.84%  4.72
Turnout 30,437 83.50%  7.78
Registered electors 37,065  11.57
INC hold Swing  0.54

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 12,617 51.09%  9.24
JP Kewal Singh 11,105 44.96% New
Independent Balwant Singh 383 1.55% New
Independent Tara Singh 210 0.85% New
Independent Harcharan Singh 132 0.53% New
Margin of victory 1,512 6.12%  1.83
Turnout 24,697 75.56%  13.89
Registered electors 33,221  41.28
INC gain from Independent Swing  1.29

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kewal Singh 7,079 49.80% New
INC Satya Prakash 5,949 41.85%  5.85
CPI Shankar Singh 1,187 8.35%  3.39
Margin of victory 1,130 7.95%  18.72
Turnout 14,215 62.09%  8.09
Registered electors 23,514  0.09
Independent gain from INC Swing  2.10

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nurpur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Singh 5,878 47.70% New
ABJS R. Rattan 2,591 21.03% New
Independent B. Singh 2,239 18.17% New
CPI D. Chand 611 4.96% New
SWA S. Kumar 556 4.51% New
CPI(M) T. Raj 448 3.64% New
Margin of victory 3,287 26.67%
Turnout 12,323 55.73%
Registered electors 23,535
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Election Department, Himachal Pradesh". himachal.nic.in. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Nurpur Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  12. ^ "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.
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