BAIJNATH
Assembly seat no. 20 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2017
MULKH RAJ
BJP
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 13
Margin, 2017
12,669
23.92% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCKISHORI LAL
- Votes
- 19,433
- Vote share
- 36.70%
- Behind by
- 12,669
Electors
80,160
Total votes polled
52,953
Valid votes
52,953
NOTA votes
577
1.09% of votes polled
Turnout
66.1%
Full result, 2017
4 candidates · 52,953 valid votes
MULKH RAJBJPwon
32,102
60.6%
KISHORI LALINC
19,433
36.7%
RAMESH CHANDBSP
510
1.0%
BIR SINGHIND
331
0.6%
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.
