SANTOKGARH
Assembly seat no. 31 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2007
MUKESH AGNIHOTRI
INC
Elections held
8
1977–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2007
6,624
11.18% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BJPJAGROOP SINGH
- Votes
- 24,643
- Vote share
- 41.59%
- Behind by
- 6,624
Electors
79,554
Total votes polled
59,252
Valid votes
59,252
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.5%
Full result, 2007
5 candidates · 59,252 valid votes
MUKESH AGNIHOTRIINCwon
31,267
52.8%
JAGROOP SINGHBJP
24,643
41.6%
VIJAY KUMAR JOSHIBSP
2,414
4.1%
MUKESH CHAUDHARYIND
555
0.9%
DR. LEKH RAJ KHANNALJP
373
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MUKESH AGNIHOTRI | INC | 31,267 | 52.77% | JAGROOP SINGH | 6,624 |
| 2003 | MUKESH AGNIHOTRI | INC | 16,360 | 32.91% | JAGROOP SINGH | 5,024 |
| 1998 | JAI KRISHAN SHARMA | BJP | 13,136 | 31.75% | ONKAR SHARMA | 2,311 |
| 1993 | VIJAY KUMAR JOSHI | INC | 13,292 | 33.88% | KASHMIRI LAL JOSHI | 3,231 |
| 1990 | KASHMIRI LAL JOSHI | BJP | 21,240 | 52.37% | VIJAY KUMAR JOSHI | 8,789 |
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 SANTOKGARH assembly constituency in 2007?
MUKESH AGNIHOTRI (INC) won SANTOKGARH in 2007, by a margin of 6,624 votes.
Which party has won SANTOKGARH the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SANTOKGARH gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2007.
Who has won SANTOKGARH the most times?
VIJAY KUMAR JOSHI, with 4 wins between 1977 and 1993.
