Nahan
Constituency No. 56 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictSirmaur
LS constituencyShimla
Established1951
Total electors85,818[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ajay Solanki
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

Nahan Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Nahan is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1951 Tapinder Singh Indian National Congress
1967
1972 Sunder Singh Thakar
1977 Shyama Sharma Janata Party
1982
1985 Ajay Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Shyama Sharma Janata Dal
1993 Kush Parmar Indian National Congress
1998
2003 Sadanand Chauhan Lok Janshakti Party
2007 Kush Parmar Indian National Congress
2012 Rajeev Bindal[3] Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022 Ajay Solanki Indian National Congress


Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Solanki 35,291 50.08% Increase5.97
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 33,652 47.75% Decrease2.73
NOTA Nota 470 0.67% Decrease0.28
AAP Sunil Sharma 387 0.55% New
Margin of victory 1,639 2.33% Decrease4.06
Turnout 70,475 82.12% Decrease1.21
Registered electors 85,818 Increase14.39
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease0.41

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 31,563 50.48% Increase2.85
INC Ajay Solanki 27,573 44.10% Increase20.46
CPI(M) Vishwanath 836 1.34% New
BSP Jai Chand 689 1.10% Decrease0.75
NOTA None of the Above 594 0.95% New
Margin of victory 3,990 6.38% Decrease17.61
Turnout 62,522 83.33% Increase4.61
Registered electors 75,025 Increase10.51
BJP hold Swing Increase2.85

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 25,459 47.63% Increase14.90
INC Kush Parmar 12,635 23.64% Decrease10.72
LJP Sadanand Chauhan 8,273 15.48% Decrease14.57
HLC Shyama Sharma 5,240 9.80% New
BSP Kutub Deen 990 1.85% Increase0.36
SP Vijay Kumar 792 1.48% Increase0.74
Margin of victory 12,824 23.99% Increase22.36
Turnout 53,447 78.73% Increase2.28
Registered electors 67,890 Increase13.48
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase13.27

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kush Parmar 15,714 34.36% Increase2.29
BJP Shyama Sharma 14,968 32.73% Increase8.53
LJP Sadanand Chauhan 13,741 30.05% Decrease4.88
BSP Sushant Singh 683 1.49% New
SP Vinod Kumar 339 0.74% New
Rashtriya Garib Dal Ram Kumar 278 0.61% New
Margin of victory 746 1.63% Decrease1.23
Turnout 45,731 76.44% Decrease1.70
Registered electors 59,823 Increase12.23
INC gain from LJP Swing Decrease0.57

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LJP Sadanand Chauhan 14,551 34.93% New
INC Kush Parmar 13,360 32.07% Decrease10.09
BJP Shyama Sharma 10,079 24.20% Decrease9.45
HVC Virender Sharma 1,582 3.80% Increase1.28
CPI(M) Jasmat Singh 827 1.99% New
Independent Durga Ram 740 1.78% New
Independent Aman Deep 516 1.24% New
Margin of victory 1,191 2.86% Decrease5.66
Turnout 41,655 78.21% Increase8.26
Registered electors 53,303 Increase6.13
LJP gain from INC Swing Decrease7.23

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kush Parmar 14,798 42.16% Decrease6.46
BJP Shyama Sharma 11,808 33.64% Increase12.97
JD Sadanand Chauhan 7,230 20.60% Decrease7.10
HVC Virender Sharma 885 2.52% New
Shivsena Parkash Chand 320 0.91% New
Margin of victory 2,990 8.52% Decrease12.41
Turnout 35,099 71.32% Decrease4.45
Registered electors 50,223 Increase14.01
INC hold Swing Decrease6.46

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kush Parmar 15,922 48.62% Increase20.66
JD Shyama Sharma 9,070 27.70% Decrease24.21
BJP Vinay Kumar 6,769 20.67% New
Independent Shiv Raj Singh 584 1.78% New
Independent Raghu Nandan Singh 324 0.99% New
Margin of victory 6,852 20.93% Decrease3.02
Turnout 32,745 74.94% Decrease0.45
Registered electors 44,050 Increase8.16
INC gain from JD Swing Decrease3.29

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Shyama Sharma 15,810 51.91% New
INC Ajay Bahadur Singh 8,516 27.96% Decrease25.80
Independent Din Dayal 4,057 13.32% New
Independent Bhagwant Singh 1,301 4.27% New
Independent Ramesh Kumar 396 1.30% New
Independent Liaquat Ali 282 0.93% New
Margin of victory 7,294 23.95% Increase16.43
Turnout 30,457 75.53% Decrease0.53
Registered electors 40,725 Increase28.19
JD gain from INC Swing Decrease1.85

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Bahadur Singh 12,864 53.76% Increase25.38
JP Shyama Sharma 11,065 46.24% Decrease14.57
Margin of victory 1,799 7.52% Decrease24.92
Turnout 23,929 76.25% Increase3.90
Registered electors 31,770 Increase6.75
INC gain from JP Swing

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Shyama Sharma 12,926 60.81% Decrease11.13
INC Sunder Singh 6,032 28.38% Increase1.23
BJP Ved Mittar 1,598 7.52% New
Independent Chandra Mani 291 1.37% New
Independent Mohd. Gulzar 202 0.95% New
Independent Sadanand Chauhan 110 0.52% New
Margin of victory 6,894 32.43% Decrease12.36
Turnout 21,256 72.44% Increase7.95
Registered electors 29,762 Increase14.44
JP hold Swing Decrease11.13

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Shyama Sharma 11,874 71.94% New
INC Sunder Singh 4,481 27.15% Decrease43.81
Independent Gian Chand Chauhan 151 0.91% New
Margin of victory 7,393 44.79% Decrease7.00
Turnout 16,506 64.38% Increase10.64
Registered electors 26,006 Increase13.07
JP gain from INC Swing Increase0.98

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sunder Singh Thakar 8,621 70.95% Increase18.52
ABJS Gyan Chand Chauhan 2,328 19.16% New
LRP Ishwar Chandra Gupta 1,201 9.88% New
Margin of victory 6,293 51.79% Increase46.93
Turnout 12,150 54.78% Decrease2.99
Registered electors 23,000 Decrease7.94
INC hold Swing Increase18.52

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tapinder Singh 7,312 52.43% Decrease14.99
Independent J. Singh 6,633 47.57% New
Margin of victory 679 4.87% Decrease42.19
Turnout 13,945 58.40% Increase12.91
Registered electors 24,984 Increase61.35
INC hold Swing Decrease14.99

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Nahan[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tapinder Singh 4,479 67.42% New
Independent Mohan Lall 1,353 20.37% New
Independent Bishan Singh 811 12.21% New
Margin of victory 3,126 47.06%
Turnout 6,643 42.90%
Registered electors 15,484
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Nahan Assembly constituency
  3. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  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, 1998 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, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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