BANJAR
Assembly seat no. 24 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 1998
KARAN SINGH
BJP
Elections held
11
1977–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1998
2,735
4.99% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCSATYA PRAKASH THAKUR
- Votes
- 22,961
- Vote share
- 41.89%
- Behind by
- 2,735
Electors
77,183
Total votes polled
54,813
Valid votes
54,813
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 54,813 valid votes
KARAN SINGHBJPwon
25,696
46.9%
SATYA PRAKASH THAKURINC
22,961
41.9%
DALIP SINGHHVC
5,439
9.9%
NARESH KUMARBSP
550
1.0%
PREM SINGHAIRJP
104
0.2%
GAGAN SINGHIND
63
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SURENDER SHOURIE | BJP | 25,038 | 40.44% | KHIMI RAM | 4,334 |
| 2017 | SURENDER SHOURIE | BJP | 28,007 | 51.87% | ADITYA VIKRAM SINGH | 3,240 |
| 2012 | KARAN SINGH | INC | 29,622 | 58.01% | KHIMI RAM | 9,292 |
| 2007 | KHIMI RAM | BJP | 25,037 | 34.54% | SATYA PARKASH THAKUR | 232 |
| 2003 | KHIMI RAM | BJP | 30,842 | 46.93% | SATYA PARKASH THAKUR | 4,542 |
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 BANJAR assembly constituency in 2022?
SURENDER SHOURIE (BJP) won BANJAR in 2022, by a margin of 4,334 votes.
Which party has won BANJAR the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BANJAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2022.
Who has won BANJAR the most times?
KARAN SINGH, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2012.
