RAINKA
Assembly seat no. 16 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1993
PREM SINGH
INC
Elections held
9
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1993
3,714
13.30% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPMOHAN LAL AZAD
- Votes
- 11,786
- Vote share
- 42.22%
- Behind by
- 3,714
Electors
39,724
Total votes polled
27,917
Valid votes
27,917
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.3%
Full result, 1993
5 candidates · 27,917 valid votes
PREM SINGHINCwon
15,500
55.5%
MOHAN LAL AZADBJP
11,786
42.2%
RATI RAMIND
371
1.3%
CHET RAMIND
182
0.7%
GORKHU RAMIND
78
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DR. PREM SINGH | INC | 20,756 | 52.10% | BALBIR SINGH | 3,279 |
| 2003 | DR. PREM SINGH | INC | 19,948 | 54.95% | BALBIR SINGH | 6,334 |
| 1998 | PREM SINGH | INC | 20,590 | 66.31% | ROOP SINGH | 11,238 |
| 1993 | PREM SINGH | INC | 15,500 | 55.52% | MOHAN LAL AZAD | 3,714 |
| 1990 | ROOP SINGH | JD | 13,836 | 54.34% | PREM SINGH | 2,689 |
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 RAINKA assembly constituency in 2007?
DR. PREM SINGH (INC) won RAINKA in 2007, by a margin of 3,279 votes.
Which party has won RAINKA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RAINKA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won RAINKA the most times?
PREM SINGH, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1998.
