Chopal Assembly constituency

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Chopal (Chaupal)
Constituency No. 60 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Lok Sabha constituency Shimla
Established1967
Total electors81,782 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2022

Chopal Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. Chopal is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. [2] [3]

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
1967 Kewal Ram Chauhan Independent
1972 Indian National Congress
1977 Radha Raman Shastri Janata Party
1982 Kewal Ram Chauhan Indian National Congress
1985 Yogendra Chandra
1990 Radha Raman Shastri Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Yogendra Chandra Independent
1998 Indian National Congress
2003 Subhash Chand Manglate Independent
2007 Indian National Congress
2012 Balbir Singh Verma [4] Independent
2017 Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 [5]

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Balbir Singh Verma 25,873 41.58% Decrease2.svg10.44
INC Sh. Rajneesh Kimta20,84033.49%Decrease2.svg10.45
Independent Dr. Subhash Chand Manglate13,70622.03%New
NOTA Nota5500.88%Increase2.svg0.09
Independent Sh. Ashok Kumar4630.74%New
AAP Sh. Uday Singhta4130.66%New
BSP Bhagat Lal3820.61%Decrease2.svg0.26
Margin of victory5,0338.09%Increase2.svg0.01
Turnout 62,22776.09%Decrease2.svg1.54
Registered electors 81,782Increase2.svg11.80
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg10.44

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Balbir Singh Verma 29,537 52.02% Increase2.svg42.49
INC Dr. Subhash Chand Manglate24,95043.94%Increase2.svg0.98
BSP Hari Chand4980.88%Decrease2.svg0.61
NOTA None of the Above4520.80%New
Independent Hari Singh Panwar3400.60%New
Margin of victory4,5878.08%Increase2.svg6.78
Turnout 56,78377.63%Increase2.svg1.90
Registered electors 73,147Increase2.svg11.15
BJP gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg7.76

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Balbir Singh Verma 22,056 44.25% New
INC Dr. Subhash Chand Manglate21,40942.96%Decrease2.svg9.30
BJP Seema4,7479.52%Decrease2.svg31.84
BSP Hari Chand7401.48%Decrease2.svg2.14
AITC Rajender Singh4650.93%New
LJP Ramla Devi3040.61%New
Margin of victory6471.30%Decrease2.svg9.59
Turnout 49,83975.73%Increase2.svg3.86
Registered electors 65,811Increase2.svg18.92
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg8.00

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Subhash Chand Manglate 20,785 52.26% Increase2.svg30.80
BJP Radha Raman Shastri 16,45341.37%Increase2.svg23.56
BSP Hari Chand1,4403.62%New
NCP Anant Ram5471.38%Decrease2.svg0.34
Independent Dhanvir Singh Thakur5311.34%New
Margin of victory4,33210.89%Increase2.svg4.27
Turnout 39,77371.87%Decrease2.svg6.55
Registered electors 55,342Increase2.svg11.70
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg24.18

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Subhash Chand 10,910 28.08% New
INC Yogendra Chandra8,33921.46%Decrease2.svg36.98
BJP Sanjay Shashtri6,91917.81%Decrease2.svg1.53
Independent Arun Kumar6,64617.11%New
Independent Pratap Singh4,56911.76%New
NCP Anant Ram6661.71%New
SP Dalbir Singh5341.37%New
LJP Ramesh Chand2690.69%New
Margin of victory2,5716.62%Decrease2.svg31.08
Turnout 38,85278.44%Increase2.svg6.53
Registered electors 49,546Increase2.svg9.72
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg30.37

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yogendra Chandra 18,972 58.45% Increase2.svg35.89
HVC Kewal Ram Chauhan6,73520.75%New
BJP Radha Raman Shastri 6,27619.33%Increase2.svg0.90
JD Mangat Ram Ajata4771.47%Increase2.svg0.86
Margin of victory12,23737.70%Increase2.svg1.87
Turnout 32,46073.10%Decrease2.svg0.41
Registered electors 45,157Increase2.svg13.50
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg0.06

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Yogendra Chandra 16,796 58.39% New
INC Kanwar Uday Singh6,49022.56%Decrease2.svg5.98
BJP Radha Raman Shastri 5,30418.44%Decrease2.svg51.13
JD Shyam Singh Ghuna1750.61%New
Margin of victory10,30635.83%Decrease2.svg5.19
Turnout 28,76572.81%Increase2.svg4.92
Registered electors 39,787Increase2.svg8.90
Independent gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg11.17

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Radha Raman Shastri 17,124 69.56% New
INC Yogendra Chandra7,02728.55%Decrease2.svg42.61
JP Kripa Ram Thakur Chopali3771.53%New
Margin of victory10,09741.02%Decrease2.svg2.81
Turnout 24,61667.81%Decrease2.svg7.00
Registered electors 36,534Increase2.svg19.21
BJP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yogendra Chandra 16,221 71.15% Increase2.svg13.23
Independent Kewal Ram Chauhan6,22927.32%New
Independent Bhopinder Singh2711.19%New
Margin of victory9,99243.83%Increase2.svg23.62
Turnout 22,79775.05%Increase2.svg1.71
Registered electors 30,648Increase2.svg4.82
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kewal Ram Chauhan 12,307 57.92% New
BJP Radha Raman Shastri 8,01337.71%New
Independent Attar Singh Tahkur5982.81%New
LKD Mangat Ram Ajata3291.55%New
Margin of victory4,29420.21%Decrease2.svg1.83
Turnout 21,24773.53%Increase2.svg15.92
Registered electors 29,238Increase2.svg15.98
INC gain from JP Swing Increase2.svg12.73

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Radha Raman Shastri 6,466 45.19% New
Independent Sant Ram3,31323.16%New
Independent Mangal Singh1,90113.29%New
Independent Sabla Ram1,74412.19%New
Independent Mangat Ram3072.15%New
Independent Shyam Singh3042.12%New
Independent Davinder Singh2511.75%New
Margin of victory3,15322.04%Decrease2.svg50.71
Turnout 14,30757.57%Increase2.svg13.35
Registered electors 25,210Increase2.svg3.63
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg37.36

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kewal Ram Chauhan 8,717 82.56% Increase2.svg34.56
Independent Shyam Singh1,0359.80%New
Independent Radha Raman Shastri 8077.64%New
Margin of victory7,68272.75%Increase2.svg68.75
Turnout 10,55944.24%Decrease2.svg14.57
Registered electors 24,326Decrease2.svg16.83
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg30.55

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chopal [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent K. Ram 8,818 52.00% New
INC S. Ram8,13948.00%New
Margin of victory6794.00%
Turnout 16,95759.66%
Registered electors 29,250
Independent gain from INC Swing

Assembly By-election 1963

1963 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Chopal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mohan LalUnopposed
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Registered electors 0
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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  2. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Chopal Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  3. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  4. 1 2 Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. "2022 Election Results". www.results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  6. "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.
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  11. "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.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2016.
  13. "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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