DARANG
Assembly seat no. 30 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2012
KAUL SINGH
INC
Elections held
11
1977–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2012
2,232
3.92% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
BJPJAWAHAR LAL
- Votes
- 26,093
- Vote share
- 45.79%
- Behind by
- 2,232
Electors
72,708
Total votes polled
56,988
Valid votes
56,988
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.4%
Full result, 2012
6 candidates · 56,988 valid votes
KAUL SINGHINCwon
28,325
49.7%
JAWAHAR LALBJP
26,093
45.8%
KAPIL DEVHLP
1,121
2.0%
GIRDHARI LALIND
719
1.3%
CHUNI LALBSP
556
1.0%
PARMA NANDBHBP
174
0.3%
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.
