PAONTA DOON
Assembly seat no. 18 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1972.
Winner, 1993
RATTAN SINGH
INC
Elections held
9
1972–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1993
5,590
12.96% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPFATEH SINGH
- Votes
- 15,648
- Vote share
- 36.29%
- Behind by
- 5,590
Electors
53,149
Total votes polled
43,125
Valid votes
43,125
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.1%
Full result, 1993
5 candidates · 43,125 valid votes
RATTAN SINGHINCwon
21,238
49.3%
FATEH SINGHBJP
15,648
36.3%
KIRNESH JUNGJD
5,183
12.0%
BUDH RAMBSP
968
2.2%
JAGDISH CHANDIND
88
0.2%
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.
