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GANGATH

Assembly seat no. 35 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.

Winner, 1998
DES RAJ
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1998
148
0.38% of valid votes

Result, 1998

Winner
Votes
18,771
Vote share
47.61%
Margin
148
Runner-up
INCBODH RAJ
Votes
18,623
Vote share
47.24%
Behind by
148
Electors
54,022
Total votes polled
39,423
Valid votes
39,423
NOTA votes
Turnout
73.0%

Full result, 1998

5 candidates · 39,423 valid votes

1998 election →
DES RAJBJPwon
18,771
47.6%
BODH RAJINC
18,623
47.2%
KARAN DASSBSP
1,109
2.8%
SHAM LALCPI
521
1.3%
PIARE LALHVC
399
1.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2007DES RAJBJP24,52046.30%ANITA KUMARI690
2003BODH RAJINC24,49948.61%DES RAJ2,279
1998DES RAJBJP18,77147.61%BODH RAJ148
1993DURGA DASSINC16,03643.00%DES RAJ2,588
1990DES RAJBJP20,94468.30%GIRDHARI LAL13,599

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%67%89%1967197219771982198519901993199820032007Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%25%37%50%1967197219771982198519901993199820032007Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the GANGATH assembly constituency in 2007?

DES RAJ (BJP) won GANGATH in 2007, by a margin of 690 votes.

Which party has won GANGATH the most times?

INC, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has GANGATH gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1967 to 2007.

Who has won GANGATH the most times?

DES RAJ, with 4 wins between 1982 and 2007.

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