DARANG
Assembly seat no. 30 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2007
KAUL SINGH
INC
Elections held
11
1977–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2007
1,906
3.09% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BJPJAWAHAR LAL THAKUR
- Votes
- 28,192
- Vote share
- 45.64%
- Behind by
- 1,906
Electors
81,109
Total votes polled
61,769
Valid votes
61,769
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.2%
Full result, 2007
6 candidates · 61,769 valid votes
KAUL SINGHINCwon
30,098
48.7%
JAWAHAR LAL THAKURBJP
28,192
45.6%
UTTAM SINGH CHAUHANBSP
1,670
2.7%
PARAM DEVNCP
852
1.4%
TEJ RAMBHBP
525
0.8%
GURU SHARAN SINGHLJP
432
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Puran Chand | BJP | 36,572 | 49.76% | Kaul Singh | 618 |
| 2017 | JAWAHAR THAKUR | BJP | 31,392 | 48.07% | KAUL SINGH | 6,541 |
| 2012 | KAUL SINGH | INC | 28,325 | 49.70% | JAWAHAR LAL | 2,232 |
| 2007 | KAUL SINGH | INC | 30,098 | 48.73% | JAWAHAR LAL THAKUR | 1,906 |
| 2003 | KAUL SINGH | INC | 27,508 | 51.29% | RAMESH CHAND | 6,840 |
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 DARANG assembly constituency in 2022?
Puran Chand (BJP) won DARANG in 2022, by a margin of 618 votes.
Which party has won DARANG the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has DARANG gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2022.
Who has won DARANG the most times?
KAUL SINGH, with 7 wins between 1977 and 2012.
