BAIJNATH
Assembly seat no. 20 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2003
SUDHIR SHARMA
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 13
Margin, 2003
6,239
15.03% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
BJPDULO RAM
- Votes
- 16,132
- Vote share
- 38.87%
- Behind by
- 6,239
Electors
57,622
Total votes polled
41,507
Valid votes
41,507
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.0%
Full result, 2003
9 candidates · 41,507 valid votes
SUDHIR SHARMAINCwon
22,371
53.9%
DULO RAMBJP
16,132
38.9%
KASHMIR SINGHBSP
715
1.7%
BABA DHUNI NATH JILJNSP
557
1.3%
RAJESH KUMARHVC
508
1.2%
MILAP CHANDIND
421
1.0%
MEDA RAMLMHP
421
1.0%
JAGDISH CHANDCPI
221
0.5%
DHANI RAMIND
161
0.4%
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.
