JAWALAMUKHI
Assembly seat no. 12 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1972.
Winner, 2017
RAMESH CHAND DHAWALA
BJP
Elections held
12
1972–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2017
6,464
12.04% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCSANJAY RATTAN
- Votes
- 21,450
- Vote share
- 39.94%
- Behind by
- 6,464
Electors
72,292
Total votes polled
53,699
Valid votes
53,699
NOTA votes
419
0.78% of votes polled
Turnout
74.3%
Full result, 2017
4 candidates · 53,699 valid votes
RAMESH CHAND DHAWALABJPwon
27,914
52.0%
SANJAY RATTANINC
21,450
39.9%
VIJENDER KUMAR (CHHUNKU)IND
3,529
6.6%
PRATAP SINGHIND
387
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SANJAY RATTAN | INC | 27,827 | 46.48% | RAVINDER SINGH | 6,404 |
| 2017 | RAMESH CHAND DHAWALA | BJP | 27,914 | 51.98% | SANJAY RATTAN | 6,464 |
| 2012 | SANJAY RATTAN | INC | 24,929 | 53.23% | RAMESH CHAND | 4,025 |
| 2007 | RAMESH CHAND | BJP | 22,562 | 48.49% | SANJAY RATTAN | 4,764 |
| 2003 | RAMESH CHAND | BJP | 22,459 | 50.31% | SANJAY RATTAN | 13,729 |
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 JAWALAMUKHI assembly constituency in 2022?
SANJAY RATTAN (INC) won JAWALAMUKHI in 2022, by a margin of 6,404 votes.
Which party has won JAWALAMUKHI the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has JAWALAMUKHI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1972 to 2022.
Who has won JAWALAMUKHI the most times?
RAMESH CHAND, with 3 wins between 1998 and 2007.







