Bamsan
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictHamirpur
LS constituencyHamirpur
Established1972
Abolished2012
ReservationNone

Bamsan was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It was also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1972 Chandresh Kumari Indian National Congress
1977 Ranjit Singh Verma Janata Party
1982 Lashkari Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Karam Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Lashkari Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Kuldeep Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
1998 Prem Kumar Dhumal Bharatiya Janata Party
2003
2007

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar Dhumal 35,054 76.14% Increase9.41
INC Col. Bidhi Chand 9,047 19.65% Decrease11.36
BSP Surinder Kumar 1,474 3.20% Increase2.17
LJP Rajkumar Dhaloch 400 0.87% New
Margin of victory 26,007 56.49% Increase20.77
Turnout 46,038 66.82% Decrease7.63
Registered electors 68,894 Increase16.73
BJP hold Swing Increase9.41

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar Dhumal 29,325 66.73% Increase6.39
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 13,627 31.01% Decrease3.62
Independent Piar Chand Jasrotia 537 1.22% New
BSP Gopi Chand Attari 455 1.04% Increase0.14
Margin of victory 15,698 35.72% Increase10.01
Turnout 43,944 74.48% Increase3.53
Registered electors 59,018 Increase21.94
BJP hold Swing Increase6.39

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar Dhumal 20,715 60.34% Increase14.83
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 11,887 34.63% Decrease11.61
HVC Ranjit Singh Verma 1,329 3.87% New
BSP Lachho Ram 309 0.90% Decrease0.27
Margin of victory 8,828 25.72% Increase24.99
Turnout 34,329 71.63% Increase8.34
Registered electors 48,398 Increase2.56
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase14.10

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 13,657 46.24% Increase21.08
BJP Lashkari Ram 13,442 45.51% Decrease12.53
Independent Nambardar Balbir Singh 796 2.70% New
Independent Bhagat Ram 681 2.31% New
BSP Lachho Ram 345 1.17% New
Margin of victory 215 0.73% Decrease32.15
Turnout 29,534 63.05% Decrease1.01
Registered electors 47,188 Increase5.89
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease11.80

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Lashkari Ram 16,450 58.05% Increase14.79
INC Karam Singh 7,131 25.16% Decrease29.85
INS(SCS) Ranjit Singh Verma 4,295 15.16% New
Independent Roshan Lal 156 0.55% New
Margin of victory 9,319 32.88% Increase21.12
Turnout 28,340 64.34% Decrease2.50
Registered electors 44,563 Increase29.49
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase3.03

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Karam Singh 12,513 55.02% Increase12.66
BJP Pirthi Singh 9,837 43.25% Decrease12.41
CPI(M) Bhandari Ram Golohda 199 0.87% New
Independent Lachho Ram 124 0.55% New
Margin of victory 2,676 11.77% Decrease1.54
Turnout 22,744 66.44% Decrease5.72
Registered electors 34,413 Increase6.95
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease0.65

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Lashkari Ram 12,862 55.66% New
INC Ranjit Singh 9,788 42.36% Increase13.09
Independent Salig Ram 238 1.03% New
Margin of victory 3,074 13.30% Decrease2.03
Turnout 23,107 72.94% Increase14.95
Registered electors 32,177 Increase7.07
BJP gain from JP Swing

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Ranjit Singh Verma 7,623 44.61% New
INC Bhumi Dev 5,002 29.27% Decrease17.09
Independent Karam Singh 4,105 24.02% New
Independent Som Nath Sharma 161 0.94% New
Independent Gian Chand 101 0.59% New
Independent Sita Ram 98 0.57% New
Margin of victory 2,621 15.34% Increase3.17
Turnout 17,090 57.84% Decrease0.04
Registered electors 30,053 Increase32.90
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease1.75

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Bamsan[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chandresh Kumari Katoch 5,965 46.36% New
Independent Bhumi Dev 4,399 34.19% New
Independent Karam Singh 2,335 18.15% New
Independent Sita Ram 169 1.31% New
Margin of victory 1,566 12.17%
Turnout 12,868 58.91%
Registered electors 22,614
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Bamsan Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  2. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

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