Fatehpur, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituency

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Fatehpur
Constituency No. 8 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Lok Sabha constituency Kangra
Established 2007
Total electors87,913 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2022

Fatehpur is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is a part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. [2] [3]

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Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2012 Sujan Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
2017
2021 [4] [a] Bhawani Singh Pathania
2022 [5]
  1. ↑ By-Election

Election results

Assembly By-election 2021

A by-election was needed for this constituency due to the death of the sitting MLA, Sujan Singh Pathania, on 13 February 2021. [6]

2021 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Fatehpur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhawani Singh Pathania 24,449 42.82% Increase2.svg10.90
BJP Baldev Thakur18,66032.68%Increase2.svg2.92
Independent Dr. Rajan Sushant12,92722.64%New
NOTA Nota3890.68%New
Himachal Jan Kranti Party Pankaj Kumar Darshi3750.66%New
Independent Dr. Ashok Kumar Somal2950.52%New
Margin of victory5,78910.14%Increase2.svg7.98
Turnout 57,09564.91%Decrease2.svg8.06
Registered electors 87,222Increase2.svg7.96
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg10.90

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Fatehpur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sujan Singh Pathania 18,962 31.92% Decrease2.svg4.66
BJP Kripal Singh Parmar17,67829.76%Increase2.svg7.33
Independent Baldev Thakur13,09022.04%New
Independent Dr. Rajan Sushant6,20510.45%New
BSP Om Parkash8301.40%Decrease2.svg8.37
Independent Bidhi Chand Sharma5800.98%New
Lok Gathbandhan Party Rasal Singh3920.66%New
Independent Dr. Ashok Kumar Somal3750.63%New
NOTA None of the Above3290.55%New
Margin of victory1,2842.16%Decrease2.svg11.98
Turnout 59,40173.52%Increase2.svg3.32
Registered electors 80,793Increase2.svg11.17
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.66

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Election Department, Himachal Pradesh". himachal.nic.in. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Fatehpur Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Congress wins Fatehpur bypoll in Himachal". Tribuneindia News Service. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  6. ↑ "Veteran Congress MLA, ex-minister Sujan Singh Pathania dies at 77". The Hindu . 13 February 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Bye Elections 2021 (Parliamentary and Assemblies)". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  8. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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