Guler
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKangra
LS constituencyKangra
Established1967
Abolished2012
ReservationNone

Guler was one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state.[1] Guler was part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Later, parts of it merged into Jawali.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1967 Churamani Independent
1977 Harbans Singh Rana Janata Party
1982 Chander Kumar Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Harbans Singh Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Chander Kumar Indian National Congress
1998
2003
2004^ Harbans Singh Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
2007 Neeraj Bharti Indian National Congress

^By-Poll

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Neeraj Bharti 21,500 49.69% Increase4.16
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 17,499 40.44% Decrease7.94
BSP Bhikham Singh 3,616 8.36% Increase6.80
Independent Om Parkash 599 1.38% New
Margin of victory 4,001 9.25% Increase6.40
Turnout 43,270 71.79% Decrease1.54
Registered electors 60,276 Increase13.71
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase1.31

Assembly By-election 2004

2004 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Guler[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 18,806 48.38% Increase8.63
INC Neeraj Bharti 17,699 45.53% Decrease8.96
Independent Bhanu Parkash Choudhary 958 2.46% New
BSP Brahami Devi 604 1.55% Increase0.94
Independent Subhash Chand 541 1.39% New
HVC Lakshman Singh 265 0.68% New
Margin of victory 1,107 2.85% Decrease11.89
Turnout 38,873 73.33% Decrease4.10
Registered electors 53,010 Increase1.97
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease6.12

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chander Kumar 21,936 54.49% Decrease2.18
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 16,002 39.75% Decrease2.14
SP Joginder Singh Pathania 903 2.24% New
CPI Azad Kumar 495 1.23% Increase0.64
NCP Malook Singh 350 0.87% New
LJP Pawan Kumar 319 0.79% New
BSP Ram Rattan 249 0.62% New
Margin of victory 5,934 14.74% Decrease0.03
Turnout 40,254 77.53% Increase3.88
Registered electors 51,987 Increase16.04
INC hold Swing Decrease2.18

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chander Kumar 18,674 56.67% Decrease4.58
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 13,806 41.90% Increase8.75
CPI Azad Kumar 194 0.59% New
Margin of victory 4,868 14.77% Decrease13.34
Turnout 32,952 74.26% Decrease5.09
Registered electors 44,800 Increase13.28
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chander Kumar 19,051 61.26% Increase18.26
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 10,308 33.14% Decrease20.66
Independent Gulshan 941 3.03% New
BSP Gurcharandass 595 1.91% Increase0.14
Margin of victory 8,743 28.11% Increase17.30
Turnout 31,101 79.16% Increase5.20
Registered electors 39,548 Increase3.22
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase7.45

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 15,140 53.80% Increase12.48
INC Chander Kumar 12,099 43.00% Decrease12.98
BSP Gurcharan Dass 499 1.77% New
Doordarshi Party Sunil Kumar 273 0.97% New
Margin of victory 3,041 10.81% Decrease3.85
Turnout 28,139 74.10% Decrease3.79
Registered electors 38,314 Increase35.52
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.18

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chander Kumar 12,223 55.98% Increase10.60
BJP Harbans Singh Rana 9,022 41.32% Increase20.67
Independent Joginder Singh Pathania 310 1.42% New
Independent Tilak Raj 279 1.28% New
Margin of victory 3,201 14.66% Decrease1.16
Turnout 21,834 77.95% Increase0.90
Registered electors 28,271 Increase10.44
INC hold Swing Increase10.60

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chander Kumar 8,867 45.38% Increase33.74
Independent Harbans Singh Rana 5,775 29.56% New
BJP Raghubir Singh 4,035 20.65% New
Independent Parkash Chand 482 2.47% New
LKD Rajinder Singh 159 0.81% New
JP Rakesh Narayana 121 0.62% Decrease44.44
Independent Gurdial 99 0.51% New
Margin of victory 3,092 15.83% Increase10.78
Turnout 19,538 77.30% Increase11.91
Registered electors 25,598 Increase11.73
INC gain from JP Swing Increase0.33

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Harbans Singh Rana 6,649 45.06% New
Independent Chander Kumar 5,905 40.01% New
INC Kuldip Singh 1,718 11.64% Decrease7.79
Independent Mani Ram 238 1.61% New
Independent Narinder Kumar 168 1.14% New
Independent Rajender Singh 79 0.54% New
Margin of victory 744 5.04% Decrease26.59
Turnout 14,757 65.60% Increase4.52
Registered electors 22,910 Decrease17.29
JP gain from Independent Swing Decrease6.01

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Guler[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Churamani 8,472 51.07% New
INC R. Lal 3,224 19.43% New
Independent K. Vir 2,920 17.60% New
Independent P. Chand 1,024 6.17% New
Independent P. Ram 538 3.24% New
Independent P. Chand 411 2.48% New
Margin of victory 5,248 31.64%
Turnout 16,589 62.89%
Registered electors 27,700
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "37 - Guler (Himachal Pradesh)". Archived from the original on 11 March 2005.
  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, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

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