PAONTA DOON
Assembly seat no. 18 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1972.
Winner, 1990
FATEH SINGH
BJP
Elections held
9
1972–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1990
5,896
15.86% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCKUSH PARMAR
- Votes
- 13,854
- Vote share
- 37.28%
- Behind by
- 5,896
Electors
46,675
Total votes polled
37,164
Valid votes
37,164
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.6%
Full result, 1990
10 candidates · 37,164 valid votes
FATEH SINGHBJPwon
19,750
53.1%
KUSH PARMARINC
13,854
37.3%
MADHU SOBHAIND
1,054
2.8%
BUDH RAMIND
892
2.4%
AMAR SINGH TOMARCPM
601
1.6%
BASHIR AHMEDIND
286
0.8%
JASWANT RAIBSP
271
0.7%
PAWAN KUMAR VERMAJNPJP
209
0.6%
JAGDISH CHANDIND
150
0.4%
DARSHAN SINGHIND
97
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SUKH RAM | BJP | 29,322 | 46.69% | KIRNESH JUNG | 4,862 |
| 2003 | SUKH RAM | BJP | 22,647 | 39.78% | KIRNESH JUNG | 5,862 |
| 1998 | RATTAN SINGH | INC | 15,569 | 33.51% | SUKH RAM | 2,420 |
| 1993 | RATTAN SINGH | INC | 21,238 | 49.25% | FATEH SINGH | 5,590 |
| 1990 | FATEH SINGH | BJP | 19,750 | 53.14% | KUSH PARMAR | 5,896 |
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 PAONTA DOON assembly constituency in 2007?
SUKH RAM (BJP) won PAONTA DOON in 2007, by a margin of 4,862 votes.
Which party has won PAONTA DOON the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has PAONTA DOON gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1972 to 2007.
Who has won PAONTA DOON the most times?
SUKH RAM, with 2 wins between 2003 and 2007.
