BAIJNATH
Assembly seat no. 20 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 1998
SANT RAM
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 13
Margin, 1998
902
2.52% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPDULO RAM
- Votes
- 14,782
- Vote share
- 41.32%
- Behind by
- 902
Electors
53,992
Total votes polled
35,774
Valid votes
35,774
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.3%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 35,774 valid votes
SANT RAMINCwon
15,684
43.8%
DULO RAMBJP
14,782
41.3%
KISHORI LALHVC
4,911
13.7%
DHARAM CHANDSP
138
0.4%
SUBHASH THAKURAIRJP
133
0.4%
GIAN CHANDJD
126
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kishori Lal | INC | 29,338 | 50.32% | Mulkh Raj | 3,446 |
| 2017 | MULKH RAJ | BJP | 32,102 | 60.62% | KISHORI LAL | 12,669 |
| 2012 | KISHORI LAL | INC | 21,878 | 45.94% | MULKH RAJ | 6,652 |
| 2007 | SUDHIR SHARMA | INC | 19,921 | 44.44% | DULO RAM | 3,255 |
| 2003 | SUDHIR SHARMA | INC | 22,371 | 53.90% | DULO RAM | 6,239 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAIJNATH assembly constituency in 2022?
Kishori Lal (INC) won BAIJNATH in 2022, by a margin of 3,446 votes.
Which party has won BAIJNATH the most times?
INC, with 10 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BAIJNATH gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won BAIJNATH the most times?
SANT RAM, with 6 wins between 1972 and 1998.
