SANTOKGARH
Assembly seat no. 31 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1990
KASHMIRI LAL JOSHI
BJP
Elections held
8
1977–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1990
8,789
21.67% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCVIJAY KUMAR JOSHI
- Votes
- 12,451
- Vote share
- 30.70%
- Behind by
- 8,789
Electors
60,862
Total votes polled
40,555
Valid votes
40,555
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.6%
Full result, 1990
9 candidates · 40,555 valid votes
KASHMIRI LAL JOSHIBJPwon
21,240
52.4%
VIJAY KUMAR JOSHIINC
12,451
30.7%
MOOL RAJIND
3,178
7.8%
ARJAN SINGHICSSCS
1,296
3.2%
DHARAM SINGHCPM
1,064
2.6%
BAKSHI RAMIND
663
1.6%
RADHA RANIDDP
311
0.8%
BHUSHAN KUMARJNPJP
185
0.5%
HOSHIAR SINGHIND
167
0.4%
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.
