CHACHIOT
Assembly seat no. 60 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1998
JAI RAM THAKUR
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1998
5,779
14.60% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCMOTI RAM
- Votes
- 9,558
- Vote share
- 24.14%
- Behind by
- 5,779
Electors
52,042
Total votes polled
39,588
Valid votes
39,588
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.1%
Full result, 1998
8 candidates · 39,588 valid votes
JAI RAM THAKURBJPwon
15,337
38.7%
MOTI RAMINC
9,558
24.1%
SHIV LALHVC
9,553
24.1%
DAMODAR DASS THAKURIND
3,306
8.3%
JAWAHAR LALIND
692
1.8%
MAST RAM CHAUHANBSP
508
1.3%
HET RAMAIRJP
338
0.8%
GOVIND RAM THAKURIND
296
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | JAI RAM THAKUR | BJP | 27,102 | 50.19% | SHIV LAL | 3,185 |
| 2003 | JAI RAM THAKUR | BJP | 21,040 | 43.63% | SHIV LAL | 7,588 |
| 1998 | JAI RAM THAKUR | BJP | 15,337 | 38.74% | MOTI RAM | 5,779 |
| 1993 | MOTI RAM | INC | 9,944 | 28.75% | JAI RAM | 1,951 |
| 1990 | MOTI RAM | JD | 12,654 | 41.56% | VIR SINGH | 5,582 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
