SANTOKGARH
Assembly seat no. 31 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2003
MUKESH AGNIHOTRI
INC
Elections held
8
1977–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2003
5,024
10.11% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INDJAGROOP SINGH
- Votes
- 11,336
- Vote share
- 22.80%
- Behind by
- 5,024
Electors
70,531
Total votes polled
49,712
Valid votes
49,712
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.5%
Full result, 2003
9 candidates · 49,712 valid votes
MUKESH AGNIHOTRIINCwon
16,360
32.9%
JAGROOP SINGHIND
11,336
22.8%
JAI KRISHAN SHARMABJP
10,634
21.4%
VIJAY KUMAR JOSHIHVC
5,102
10.3%
JAGJIT SINGH MANKOTIAIND
2,588
5.2%
DR.(COLONEL) SURINDRA SINGH RANANCP
1,138
2.3%
DR.LEKH RAJ KHANNAIND
1,035
2.1%
CH.PARMOD KUMARBSP
990
2.0%
PREM BHATIALJNSP
529
1.1%
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.
