DHARAMSALA
Assembly seat no. 48 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1990
KISHAN CHAND
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1990
13,663
50.84% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCMOOL RAJ PADHA
- Votes
- 5,003
- Vote share
- 18.62%
- Behind by
- 13,663
Electors
41,660
Total votes polled
26,876
Valid votes
26,876
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.5%
Full result, 1990
11 candidates · 26,876 valid votes
KISHAN CHANDBJPwon
18,666
69.5%
MOOL RAJ PADHAINC
5,003
18.6%
KAMLESH KUMARIND
1,264
4.7%
KAPOOR SINGH SAPHAYACPM
971
3.6%
BASHIRBSP
558
2.1%
KRISHAN PARSHADJNPJP
123
0.5%
ONKAR BHARTIIND
104
0.4%
PIAR SINGH RANADDP
78
0.3%
PARVEENIND
45
0.2%
VIPAN KUMARIND
44
0.2%
SURESH KUMARIND
20
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | KISHAN KAPOOR | BJP | 20,362 | 44.16% | CHANDRESH KUMARI | 7,616 |
| 2003 | CHANDRESH KUMARI | INC | 22,181 | 52.04% | KISHAN KAPOOR | 5,118 |
| 1998 | KISHAN CHAND KAPOOR | BJP | 16,522 | 48.94% | RAM SWAROOP | 3,355 |
| 1993 | KISHAN KAPOOR | BJP | 11,950 | 37.48% | CHANDRESH KUMARI | 417 |
| 1990 | KISHAN CHAND | BJP | 18,666 | 69.45% | MOOL RAJ PADHA | 13,663 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
