DHARAMSHALA
Assembly seat no. 18 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.
Winner, 2012
SUDHIR SHARMA
INC
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 2012
5,000
10.51% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
BJPKISHAN KAPOOR
- Votes
- 16,241
- Vote share
- 34.13%
- Behind by
- 5,000
Electors
64,598
Total votes polled
47,579
Valid votes
47,579
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.7%
Full result, 2012
14 candidates · 47,579 valid votes
SUDHIR SHARMAINCwon
21,241
44.6%
KISHAN KAPOORBJP
16,241
34.1%
KAMLA PATIYALIND
3,580
7.5%
AMAR DASS (NIKKU PUROHIT)IND
2,269
4.8%
ASHWANI KAJAL CHAUDHARYIND
1,452
3.0%
SUBHASH CHAND SHUKLAIND
649
1.4%
SUDERSHAN ANGARIABSP
458
1.0%
JAGDISH CHANDCPM
402
0.8%
CHINTA HARAITC
334
0.7%
GULSHAN KUMARNCP
271
0.6%
SURAKSHA DEVILJP
263
0.6%
ATUL BHARDWAJIND
187
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SUDHIR SHARMA | INC | 27,323 | 45.53% | RAKESH KUMAR | 3,285 |
| 2017 | KISHAN KAPOOR | BJP | 26,050 | 45.69% | SUDHIR SHARMA | 2,997 |
| 2012 | SUDHIR SHARMA | INC | 21,241 | 44.64% | KISHAN KAPOOR | 5,000 |
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 DHARAMSHALA assembly constituency in 2022?
SUDHIR SHARMA (INC) won DHARAMSHALA in 2022, by a margin of 3,285 votes.
Which party has won DHARAMSHALA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 2012.
How many times has DHARAMSHALA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 2012 to 2022.
Who has won DHARAMSHALA the most times?
SUDHIR SHARMA, with 2 wins between 2012 and 2022.
