GAGRET
Assembly seat no. 42 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2017
RAJESH THAKUR
BJP
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2017
9,320
15.62% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCRAKESH KALIA
- Votes
- 24,657
- Vote share
- 41.33%
- Behind by
- 9,320
Electors
76,540
Total votes polled
59,665
Valid votes
59,665
NOTA votes
392
0.66% of votes polled
Turnout
78.0%
Full result, 2017
4 candidates · 59,665 valid votes
RAJESH THAKURBJPwon
33,977
57.0%
RAKESH KALIAINC
24,657
41.3%
SUBHASH SHARMAIND
379
0.6%
LEKH RAJ KATNORIABSP
260
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chaitanya Sharma | INC | 40,767 | 61.15% | Rajesh Thakur | 15,685 |
| 2017 | RAJESH THAKUR | BJP | 33,977 | 56.95% | RAKESH KALIA | 9,320 |
| 2012 | RAKESH KALIA | INC | 23,581 | 46.29% | SUSHIL KUMAR KALIA | 4,897 |
| 2007 | BALBIR SINGH | BJP | 23,914 | 51.31% | KULDEEP KUMAR | 3,071 |
| 2003 | KULDEEP KUMAR | INC | 23,297 | 56.65% | BALBIR SINGH | 7,178 |
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 GAGRET assembly constituency in 2022?
Chaitanya Sharma (INC) won GAGRET in 2022, by a margin of 15,685 votes.
Which party has won GAGRET the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GAGRET gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won GAGRET the most times?
KULDEEP KUMAR, with 3 wins between 1993 and 2003.
