MEWA
Assembly seat no. 27 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
DHARAM SINGH
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1985
1,925
7.58% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPMELA RAM
- Votes
- 11,512
- Vote share
- 45.35%
- Behind by
- 1,925
Electors
36,542
Total votes polled
25,387
Valid votes
25,387
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.5%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 25,387 valid votes
DHARAM SINGHINCwon
13,437
52.9%
MELA RAMBJP
11,512
45.4%
OM PRAKASHIND
296
1.2%
BHAGAT RAMIND
142
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN | BJP | 24,421 | 51.93% | SURESH KUMAR | 10,375 |
| 2003 | ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN | BJP | 22,778 | 49.19% | SURESH KUMAR | 1,329 |
| 1998 | ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN | BJP | 19,949 | 53.55% | PREM KAUSHAL | 5,417 |
| 1993 | ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN | BJP | 17,134 | 49.63% | NEERAJ KUMAR | 447 |
| 1990 | ISHWAR DASS | BJP | 20,832 | 65.65% | DHARAM SINGH | 11,924 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
