Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2017
68 assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, 75.30% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Himachal Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 44 | +18 | 68 | 18,46,432 | 48.79% | +10.32 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 21 | -15 | 68 | 15,77,450 | 41.68% | -1.13 |
| INDIndependent | 2 | -3 | 112 | 2,39,989 | 6.34% | -5.80 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | +1 | 14 | 55,558 | 1.47% | +0.31 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 42 | 18,540 | 0.49% | -0.68 |
| SWAPSWAP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2,425 | 0.06% | — |
| LOGAPLOGAP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2,161 | 0.06% | — |
| RADMRADM | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,905 | 0.05% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,686 | 0.04% | -0.15 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 752 | 0.02% | -0.34 |
| AIFBAIFB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 610 | 0.02% | — |
| JANSPJANSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 445 | 0.01% | — |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 442 | 0.01% | -0.10 |
| ALIMRDALIMRD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 440 | 0.01% | — |
| BHLJVPBHLJVP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 393 | 0.01% | — |
| SAKAPSAKAP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 334 | 0.01% | — |
| RSHPRSHP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 321 | 0.01% | — |
| BMUPBMUP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 307 | 0.01% | — |
| NEDNED | 0 | 0 | 1 | 236 | 0.01% | — |
- BJP44 (65%)
- INC21 (31%)
- IND2 (3%)
- CPM1 (1%)
- BJP44
- INC21
- IND2
- CPM1
- BJP44
- INC21
- IND2
- CPM1
Constituency performance
From the 68 results in Himachal Pradesh
Seat change
Against Himachal Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2012), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained30 (44%)
- Changed hands38 (56%)
30 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 38 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
- BJP
- INC
- IND
- CPM
Assembly seat results
All 68 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–68 of 68
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALAMPUR | INCASHISH BUTAIL | BJPINDU GOSWAMI | 4,3248.54% | 72.5% |
| PAONTA SAHIB | BJPSUKH RAM | INCKIRNESH JUNG | 12,61920.71% | 80.9% |
| RAMPUR | INCNAND LAL | BJPPREM SINGH DARAIK | 4,0377.57% | 75.1% |
| ROHRU | INCMOHAN LAL BRAKTA | BJPSHASHI BALA | 9,40818.77% | 72.5% |
| SARKAGHAT | BJPINDER SINGH | INCPAWAN KUMAR | 9,30216.28% | 69.1% |
| SERAJ | BJPJAI RAM THAKUR | INCCHET RAM | 11,25417.83% | 84.4% |
| SHAHPUR | BJPSARVEEN CHOUDHARY | INDMAJOR (RET.) VIJAI SINGH MANKOTIA | 6,14710.22% | 75.1% |
| SHILLAI | INCHARSHWARDHAN CHAUHAN | BJPBALDEV SINGH | 4,1257.37% | 85.1% |
| SHIMLA | BJPSURESH BHARDWAJ | INDHARISH JANARTHA | 1,9035.87% | 64.3% |
| SHIMLA RURAL | INCVIKRAMADITYA SINGH | BJPDR. PRAMOD SHARMA | 4,8809.19% | 73.8% |
| SOLAN | INCDR. (COL.) DHANI RAM SHANDIL | BJPRAJESH KASHYAP | 6711.23% | 67.0% |
| SRI NAINA DEVIJI | INCRAM LAL THAKUR | BJPRANDHIR SHARMA | 1,0421.84% | 83.7% |
| SRI RENUKAJI | INCVINAY KUMAR | BJPBALBIR SINGH | 5,1609.95% | 78.9% |
| SUJANPUR | INCRAJINDER RANA | BJPPREM KUMAR DHUMAL | 1,9193.79% | 74.0% |
| SULLAH | BJPVIPIN SINGH PARMAR | INCJAGJIWAN PAUL | 10,29114.84% | 72.1% |
| SUNDERNAGAR | BJPRAKESH KUMAR | INCSOHAN LAL | 9,26316.18% | 77.0% |
| THEOG | CPMRAKESH SINGHA | BJPRAKESH VERMA | 1,9833.42% | 73.9% |
| UNA | INCSATPAL SINGH RAIZADA | BJPSATPAL SINGH SATTI | 3,1965.12% | 78.6% |
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 2017?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 44 of 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Himachal Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2017?
Turnout was 75.30% — 37.8 lakh of 50.3 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Himachal Pradesh have?
Himachal Pradesh has 68 assembly seats.







