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Assembly seat no. 1 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.

OverviewElection History
2022BJP2017BJP2012BJP
Winner, 2022
Hans Raj
BJP
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2022
2,642
4.24% of valid votes

Result, 2022

Winner
BJPHans Raj
Votes
32,095
Vote share
51.49%
Margin
2,642
Runner-up
INCYashwant Singh
Votes
29,453
Vote share
47.26%
Behind by
2,642
Electors
78,823
Total votes polled
62,327
Valid votes
62,327
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
79.1%

Full result, 2022

4 candidates · 62,327 valid votes

2022 election →
Hans RajBJPwon
32,095
51.5%
Yashwant SinghINC
29,453
47.3%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
394
0.6%
Nand Kumar JaryalAAAP
385
0.6%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022Hans RajBJP32,09551.49%Yashwant Singh2,642
2017HANS RAJBJP28,29353.37%SURENDER BHARDWAJ4,944
2012HANS RAJBJP24,97851.45%SURINDER BHARDWAJ2,211

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%67%89%201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%5%8%10%201220172022Margin

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