Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituency

This article is about the constituency of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly. For constituencies in other states, see Bilaspur Assembly constituency (disambiguation).

Bilaspur
Constituency No. 48 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Bilaspur
LS constituency	Hamirpur
Established	1967
Total electors	83,903 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Trilok Jamwal
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

Bilaspur is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It is a segment of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[2] [3]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Picture	Party
1967	D.R. Shankhyan			Indian National Congress
1972	Kishori Lal
1977	Anand Chand [4]			Independent
1982	Sada Ram Thakur [5]			Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Babu Ram Gautam			Indian National Congress [6]
1990	Sada Ram Thakur [7]			Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 [8]	Jagat Prakash Nadda
1998 [9]
2003	Tilak Raj [10]			Indian National Congress
2007	Jagat Prakash Nadda			Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Bumber Thakur			Indian National Congress
2017	Subhash Thakur [11]			Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Trilok Jamwal

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Trilok Jamwal	30,988	47.76%	5.66
	INC	Bumber Thakur	30,712	47.34%	5.53
	Independent	Subhash Sharma	1,499	2.31%	New
	AAP	Amar Singh	388	0.60%	New
	Rashtriya Devbhumi Party	Puja Pal	367	0.57%	New
Margin of victory			276	0.43%	11.20
Turnout			64,877	77.32%	0.88
Registered electors			83,903		8.62
	BJP hold		Swing	5.66

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Subhash Thakur	31,547	53.43%	15.67
	INC	Bumber Thakur	24,685	41.81%	6.06
	Independent	Basant Ram Sandhu	1,300	2.20%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	322	0.55%	New
Margin of victory			6,862	11.62%	1.51
Turnout			59,046	76.44%	5.17
Registered electors			77,244		8.23
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	5.56

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Bumber Thakur	24,347	47.86%	32.24
	BJP	Suresh Chandel	19,206	37.76%	14.00
	Independent	Jitender Chandel	3,607	7.09%	New
	Independent	K. D. Lakhanpal	2,095	4.12%	New
	BSP	Nand Lal	782	1.54%	0.32
	HLC	Daulat Ram Sharma	534	1.05%	New
Margin of victory			5,141	10.11%	13.39
Turnout			50,867	71.28%	2.55
Registered electors			71,367		10.70
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	3.89

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	J. P. Nadda	24,634	51.76%	6.92
	Independent	Bamber Thakur	13,453	28.27%	New
	INC	Tilak Raj	7,438	15.63%	35.28
	BSP	Sri Kanth Lal Sharma	886	1.86%	New
	CPI	Shyam Lal Thakur	362	0.76%	New
	LJP	Dharam Singh Chandel	266	0.56%	0.13
Margin of victory			11,181	23.49%	17.42
Turnout			47,594	73.83%	3.68
Registered electors			64,468		11.23
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	0.85

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tilak Raj	22,868	50.91%	16.19
	BJP	J. P. Nadda	20,142	44.84%	11.15
	HVC	Baldev Singh Thakur	1,167	2.60%	3.20
	Independent	Naresh Kumar Pandit	434	0.97%	New
	LJP	Dharam Singh	308	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			2,726	6.07%	15.20
Turnout			44,919	77.50%	5.19
Registered electors			57,958		10.75
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	5.08

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	J. P. Nadda	21,189	55.99%	4.12
	INC	Babu Ram Gautam	13,140	34.72%	10.55
	HVC	Sada Ram Thakur	2,195	5.80%	New
	CPI	Bhagat Singh	795	2.10%	New
	BSP	Madan Lal	399	1.05%	0.35
Margin of victory			8,049	21.27%	14.67
Turnout			37,844	73.11%	0.67
Registered electors			52,333		13.20
	BJP hold		Swing	4.12

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	J. P. Nadda	17,500	51.87%	9.57
	INC	Babu Ram Gautam	15,274	45.27%	9.88
	BSP	Madan Lal	475	1.41%	New
Margin of victory			2,226	6.60%	19.45
Turnout			33,741	73.43%	2.51
Registered electors			46,229		9.32
	BJP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sadaram Thakur	18,309	61.44%	14.15
	INC	Shiv Ram	10,547	35.39%	13.51
	Proutist Bloc, India	Diwakar Sharma	400	1.34%	New
	Independent	Bachan Singh	356	1.19%	New
Margin of victory			7,762	26.05%	24.43
Turnout			29,802	71.18%	0.30
Registered electors			42,288		31.55
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	12.54

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Babu Ram Gautam	11,125	48.90%	5.97
	BJP	Sada Ram Thakur	10,757	47.28%	2.78
	Independent	Jai Kumar	545	2.40%	New
	Independent	Bachan Singh	178	0.78%	New
Margin of victory			368	1.62%	5.51
Turnout			22,751	71.39%	0.54
Registered electors			32,147		8.22
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	1.17

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sada Ram Thakur	10,445	50.06%	New
	INC	Partap Singh	8,957	42.93%	New
	Independent	Amar Singh Maratha	482	2.31%	New
	JP	Krishan Lal	350	1.68%	43.94
	Independent	Durga Singh	169	0.81%	New
	Independent	Gajan Singh	167	0.80%	New
	LKD	Karam Dev Chatak	129	0.62%	New
Margin of victory			1,488	7.13%	1.64
Turnout			20,863	71.18%	7.92
Registered electors			29,704		14.13
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	4.32

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Anand Chand	8,821	54.39%	New
	JP	Sant Ram Sant	7,398	45.61%	New
Margin of victory			1,423	8.77%	18.44
Turnout			16,219	62.99%	20.46
Registered electors			26,026		0.36
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	4.35

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kishori Lal	5,431	50.03%	2.88
	LRP	Sant Ram	2,477	22.82%	New
	Independent	Kanshi Ram Bhandari	756	6.96%	New
	Independent	Devi Ram	564	5.20%	New
	CPI	Shankar Singh	497	4.58%	New
	ABJS	Kuldip Singh	477	4.39%	New
	Independent	Teg Singh	337	3.10%	New
	Independent	Kali Dass	232	2.14%	New
	Independent	Nand Lal	84	0.77%	New
Margin of victory			2,954	27.21%	15.74
Turnout			10,855	43.12%	6.54
Registered electors			25,932		13.15
	INC hold		Swing	2.88

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Bilaspur ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	D. R. Shankhyan	6,815	47.16%	New
	SWA	D. Nath	5,157	35.68%	New
	Independent	T. Ram	1,140	7.89%	New
	SSP	Gokal	679	4.70%	New
	Independent	A. Nath	440	3.04%	New
	Independent	Hariman	221	1.53%	New
Margin of victory			1,658	11.47%
Turnout			14,452	51.54%
Registered electors			29,859
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Bilaspur district
• List of constituencies of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

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External links

• HP official website of the Chief Electoral Officer

External links

• "Results of Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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