Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2007
68 assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, 71.50% turnout.
Seats
68
Candidates
336
22 women, 3 elected
Turnout
71.50%
32.9 lakh of 46 lakh
Leading party
BJP
41 of 68 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Himachal Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 41 | +25 | 68 | 14,19,447 | 43.11% | +7.73 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 23 | -20 | 67 | 12,80,697 | 38.90% | -2.10 |
| INDIndependent | 3 | -3 | 60 | 2,62,494 | 7.97% | -4.63 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 1 | +1 | 65 | 2,34,625 | 7.13% | +6.42 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 39 | 56,103 | 1.70% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18,916 | 0.57% | +0.10 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9,072 | 0.28% | -0.07 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6,366 | 0.19% | -0.01 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2,294 | 0.07% | -0.12 |
| BHBPBHBP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 904 | 0.03% | — |
| APPAll Peoples Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 571 | 0.02% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 0.02% | -0.02 |
| RGDRGD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 278 | 0.01% | — |
- BJP41 (60%)
- INC23 (34%)
- IND3 (4%)
- BSP1 (1%)
- BJP41
- INC23
- IND3
- BSP1
- BJP41
- INC23
- IND3
- BSP1
Constituency performance
From the 68 results in Himachal Pradesh
Closest contest
BHARMOUR
won by 16 (0.04%)
Biggest victory
BAMSAN
won by 26,007 (56.57%)
Highest turnout
NALAGARH
83.11%
Lowest turnout
SIMLA
47.16%
Seat change
Against Himachal Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2003), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained28 (41%)
- Changed hands40 (59%)
28 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 40 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Himachal Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- INC
- IND
- BSP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 68 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 68
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANI | BJPKISHORI LAL | INCISHWAR DASS | 1,4492.50% | 72.0% |
| ARKI | BJPGOBIND RAM | INDDHARAM PAL THAKUR | 6,68714.44% | 75.7% |
| BAIJNATH | INCSUDHIR SHARMA | BJPDULO RAM | 3,2557.26% | 69.4% |
| BALH | INCPRAKASH CHAUDHARY | BJPDAMODAR DASS | 2,2883.73% | 77.2% |
| BAMSAN | BJPPROF. PREM KUMAR DHUMAL | INCCOL. BIDHI CHAND | 26,00756.57% | 66.7% |
| BANIKHET | BJPRENU CHADHA | INCASHA KUMARI | 2,0653.57% | 74.1% |
| BANJAR | BJPKHIMI RAM | INCSATYA PARKASH THAKUR | 2320.32% | 77.7% |
| BHARMOUR | BJPTULSI RAM | INCTHAKAR SINGH | 160.04% | 69.3% |
| BHATTIYAT | INCKULDEEP SINGH PATHANIA | BJPBHUPINDER SINGH CHAUHAN | 3250.73% | 74.9% |
| BILASPUR | BJPJAGAT PRAKASH NADDA | INDBAMBER THAKUR | 11,18123.77% | 73.0% |
| CHACHIOT | BJPJAI RAM THAKUR | INCSHIV LAL | 3,1855.90% | 81.7% |
| CHAMBA | BJPBAL KRISHAN CHAUHAN | INCPAWAN NAYYAR | 8,65718.61% | 72.3% |
| CHINTPURNI | INCRAKESH KALIA | BJPNARENDER SHARMA | 16,13533.56% | 71.8% |
| CHOPAL | INCSUBHASH CHAND MANGLATE | BJPRADHA RAMAN SHASTRI | 4,33210.90% | 71.8% |
| DARANG | INCKAUL SINGH | BJPJAWAHAR LAL THAKUR | 1,9063.09% | 76.2% |
| DHARAMPUR | BJPMAHENDER SINGH | INCCHANDER SHEKHAR | 9,83821.59% | 65.7% |
| DHARAMSALA | BJPKISHAN KAPOOR | INCCHANDRESH KUMARI | 7,61616.52% | 71.8% |
| DOON | BJPVINOD KUMARI | INCCH. LAJJA RAM | 3,4966.87% | 81.9% |
| GAGRET | BJPBALBIR SINGH | INCKULDEEP KUMAR | 3,0716.59% | 72.8% |
| GANGATH | BJPDES RAJ | INDANITA KUMARI | 6901.30% | 72.1% |
| GEHARWIN | BJPRIKHI RAM KAUNDAL | INCBEERU RAM KISHORE | 4,6349.94% | 70.7% |
| GHUMARWIN | INCRAJESH DHARMANI | LJPKARAM DEV DHARMANI | 1,9313.99% | 65.3% |
| GOPALPUR | BJPINDER SINGH | INCRANGILA RAM RAO | 7,54814.42% | 71.7% |
| GULER | INCNEERAJ BHARTI | BJPHARBANS SINGH | 4,0019.26% | 71.7% |
| HAMIRPUR | BJPURMIL THAKUR | INCANITA K VERMA | 6,96114.64% | 65.2% |
| JASWAN | INCNIKHIL RAJOUR (MANU SHARMA) | BJPBIKRAM SINGH | 1180.31% | 67.2% |
| JAWALAMUKHI | BJPRAMESH CHAND | INDSANJAY RATTAN | 4,76410.24% | 70.2% |
| JAWALI | BJPRAJAN SUSHANT | INCSUJAN SINGH PATHANIA | 5,1819.32% | 72.5% |
| JOGINDER NAGAR | BJPGULAB SINGH | INCTHAKUR SURENDER PAUL | 7,00314.06% | 69.7% |
| JUBBAL-KOTKHAI | BJPNARINDER BRAGTA | INCROHIT | 2,8246.26% | 76.5% |
| KANGRA | BSPSANJAY CHAUDHARY | INCCHAUDHARY SURENDER KAKU | 1,3092.42% | 70.6% |
| KARSOG | INDHIRA LAL | BJPMANSA RAM | 5,52711.05% | 75.2% |
| KASAULI | BJPDR. RAJIV SAIZAL | INCRAGHU RAJ | 6,37416.15% | 67.0% |
| KASUMPTI | INCSOHAN LAL | BJPTARSEM BHARTI | 7,29913.75% | 53.1% |
| KINNAUR | BJPTEJWANT SINGH | INCJAGAT SINGH NEGI | 2,4897.17% | 70.7% |
| KOTKEHLOOR | BJPRANDHIR SHARMA | INCTHAKUR RAM LAL | 4,9549.50% | 79.3% |
| KULU | BJPGOVIND SINGH THAKUR | BSPDHARAMVIR DHAMI | 5,0337.09% | 73.6% |
| KUMARSAIN | INCVIDYA | INDPRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA | 1,2502.94% | 68.3% |
| KUTLEHAR | BJPVIRENDER KANWAR | INCRAM NATH SHARMA | 6,94315.18% | 68.7% |
| LAHAUL AND SPITI | BJPDR. RAM LAL MARKANDA | INCPHUNCHOG RAI | 2,16612.90% | 73.6% |
| MANDI | INCANIL KUMAR | BJPDURGA DATT | 2,7445.52% | 70.2% |
| MEWA | BJPISHWAR DASS DHIMAN | INCSURESH KUMAR | 10,37522.06% | 65.5% |
| NACHAN | BJPDILE RAM | INCTEK CHAND DOGRA | 7,58814.25% | 78.4% |
| NADAUN | INCSUKHVINDER SINGH SUKHU | BJPVIJAY AGNIHOTRI | 5861.28% | 70.3% |
| NADAUNTA | BJPBALDEV SHARMA | INCVIDYA KUMARI JAR | 15,56432.72% | 63.3% |
| NAGROTA | INCG. S. BALI | BJPMANGAL SINGH CHAUDHARY | 5,75110.86% | 74.4% |
| NAHAN | INCKUSH PARMAR | BJPSHYAMA SHARMA | 7461.63% | 76.4% |
| NALAGARH | BJPHARI NARAYAN SINGH | INCLAKHWINDER SINGH RANA(PAPU) | 3,8216.72% | 83.1% |
| NURPUR | INDRAKESH PATHANIA | INCAJAY MAHAJAN | 4,1656.37% | 74.1% |
| PACHHAD | INCGANGU RAM MUSAFIR | BJPSURESH KUMAR KASHYAP | 2,7095.50% | 80.2% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Himachal Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2007?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 41 of 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2007?
Turnout was 71.50% — 32.9 lakh of 46 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh has 68 assembly seats.
