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CHAMBA

Constituency no. 5 in Himachal Pradesh · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Himachal Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called CHAMBA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.

Winner, 1967
V. CHAND
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
4,861
4.07% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
39,363
Vote share
32.95%
Margin
4,861
Runner-up
SWAB. PARKASH
Votes
34,502
Vote share
28.88%
Behind by
4,861
Electors
2,45,876
Total votes polled
1,19,451
Valid votes
1,19,451
NOTA votes
Turnout
48.6%

Full result, 1967

6 candidates · 1,19,451 valid votes

1967 election →
V. CHANDINCwon
39,363
33.0%
B. PARKASHSWA
34,502
28.9%
B. SINGHIND
14,548
12.2%
G. SINGHIND
13,474
11.3%
M. BHAIIND
13,209
11.1%
T. RAJCPM
4,355
3.6%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967V. CHANDINC39,36332.95%B. PARKASH4,861
1962CHATTAR SINGHINC32,32463.47%M. R. MASANI21,875

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%35%53%70%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%48%19621967Margin

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