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SHIMLA

Assembly seat no. 63 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.

Himachal Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SHIMLA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.

Winner, 2017
SURESH BHARDWAJ
BJP
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 3
Margin, 2017
1,903
5.87% of valid votes

Result, 2017

Winner
Votes
14,012
Vote share
43.24%
Margin
1,903
Runner-up
INDHARISH JANARTHA
Votes
12,109
Vote share
37.37%
Behind by
1,903
Electors
50,424
Total votes polled
32,403
Valid votes
32,403
NOTA votes
322
0.99% of votes polled
Turnout
64.3%

Full result, 2017

6 candidates · 32,403 valid votes

2017 election →
SURESH BHARDWAJBJPwon
14,012
43.2%
HARISH JANARTHAIND
12,109
37.4%
SANJAY CHAUHANCPM
3,047
9.4%
HARBHAJAN SINGH BHAJJIINC
2,680
8.3%
VIRENDER KUMARIND
119
0.4%
DR. KISHORI LAL SHARMASWAP
114
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022HARISH JANARTHAINC15,80351.35%SANJAY SOOD3,037
2017SURESH BHARDWAJBJP14,01243.24%HARISH JANARTHA1,903
2012SURESH BHARDWAJBJP11,56335.59%HARISH628

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%36%54%72%201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%6%8%11%201220172022Margin

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