LAHAUL & SPITI
Assembly seat no. 21 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 1998
RAM LAL MARKANDA
HVC
Elections held
11
1977–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1998
646
4.42% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCRAGHUBIR SINGH
- Votes
- 4,467
- Vote share
- 30.54%
- Behind by
- 646
Electors
20,645
Total votes polled
14,629
Valid votes
14,629
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.9%
Full result, 1998
4 candidates · 14,629 valid votes
RAM LAL MARKANDAHVCwon
5,113
35.0%
RAGHUBIR SINGHINC
4,467
30.5%
RAVI THAKURIND
4,415
30.2%
RAM NATH SAHANIBJP
634
4.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | RAVI THAKUR | INC | 9,948 | 52.91% | DR.RAM LAL MARKANDA | 1,616 |
| 2017 | DR. RAM LAL MARKANDA | BJP | 7,756 | 45.63% | RAVI THAKUR | 1,478 |
| 2012 | RAVI THAKUR | INC | 10,187 | 60.33% | DR RAM LAL MARKANDA | 3,696 |
| 2007 | DR. RAM LAL MARKANDA | BJP | 9,117 | 54.29% | PHUNCHOG RAI | 2,166 |
| 2003 | RAGHBIR SINGH | INC | 9,458 | 56.70% | DR.RAM LAL MARKANDA | 4,768 |
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 LAHAUL & SPITI assembly constituency in 2022?
RAVI THAKUR (INC) won LAHAUL & SPITI in 2022, by a margin of 1,616 votes.
Which party has won LAHAUL & SPITI the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has LAHAUL & SPITI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2022.
Who has won LAHAUL & SPITI the most times?
DEVI SINGH, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1985.







