Gangath Assembly constituency

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Gangath
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
LS constituency Kangra
Established1972
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors73,456 [2]
Reservation SC

Gangath was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. [3] It was in Kangra district and was a part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. [4]

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Member of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1967 Dhinoo Ram Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Durga Dass Janata Party
1982 Des Raj Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Girdhari Lal Indian National Congress
1990 Des Raj Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Durga Dass Indian National Congress
1998 Des Raj Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Bodh Raj Indian National Congress
2007 Des Raj Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Des Raj 24,520 46.26% Increase2.svg2.17
Independent Anita Kumari23,83044.95%New
BSP Hans Raj Jassal4,6128.70%Increase2.svg6.23
Margin of victory6901.30%Decrease2.svg3.22
Turnout 53,01072.17%Decrease2.svg4.96
Registered electors 73,456Increase2.svg12.41
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg2.35

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bodh Raj 24,499 48.61% Increase2.svg1.37
BJP Des Raj22,22044.09%Decrease2.svg3.53
BSP Hans Raj Jassal1,2432.47%Decrease2.svg0.35
Independent Ashok Kumar8321.65%New
HVC Surinder Kumar7941.58%Increase2.svg0.56
Independent Shyam Lal Baru6441.28%New
Margin of victory2,2794.52%Increase2.svg4.15
Turnout 50,40177.37%Increase2.svg4.15
Registered electors 65,349Increase2.svg20.97
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg0.99

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Des Raj 18,771 47.61% Increase2.svg11.56
INC Bodh Raj18,62347.24%Increase2.svg4.24
BSP Karan Dass1,1092.81%Decrease2.svg0.48
CPI Sham Lal5211.32%Decrease2.svg0.51
HVC Piare Lal3991.01%New
Margin of victory1480.38%Decrease2.svg6.56
Turnout 39,42373.86%Decrease2.svg0.35
Registered electors 54,022Increase2.svg6.20
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg4.62

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Durga Dass 16,036 43.00% Increase2.svg19.04
BJP Des Raj13,44836.06%Decrease2.svg32.24
Independent Pyare Lal5,31514.25%New
BSP Yash Paul1,2303.30%Increase2.svg0.60
CPI Mohindar Singh6821.83%Decrease2.svg2.04
Independent Roshan Lal4051.09%New
Margin of victory2,5886.94%Decrease2.svg37.41
Turnout 37,29674.05%Increase2.svg6.73
Registered electors 50,866Increase2.svg10.47
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg25.31

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Des Raj 20,944 68.30% Increase2.svg33.33
INC Girdhari Lal7,34523.95%Decrease2.svg17.33
CPI Sham Lal1,1863.87%Increase2.svg0.01
BSP Charan Dass Sarotri8282.70%New
Doordarshi Party Parkash Chand2970.97%New
Margin of victory13,59944.35%Increase2.svg38.04
Turnout 30,66466.95%Decrease2.svg9.52
Registered electors 46,045Increase2.svg35.06
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg27.02

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Girdhari Lal 10,711 41.28% Increase2.svg3.80
BJP Des Raj9,07434.97%Decrease2.svg13.71
Independent Duni Chand3,23912.48%New
Independent Durga Dass1,0073.88%New
CPI Mohinder Singh1,0013.86%Increase2.svg1.20
Independent Charan Dass Sarotri7712.97%New
Independent Som Raj1440.55%New
Margin of victory1,6376.31%Decrease2.svg4.89
Turnout 25,94777.03%Decrease2.svg3.22
Registered electors 34,091Increase2.svg12.03
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg7.40

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Des Raj 11,751 48.68% New
INC Dhinoo Ram9,04837.48%New
Independent Duni Chand2,0838.63%New
CPI Joginder Singh6422.66%Decrease2.svg38.25
LKD Wadhawa Ram4892.03%New
Independent Charan Dass Sarotri1270.53%New
Margin of victory2,70311.20%Decrease2.svg0.94
Turnout 24,14080.40%Increase2.svg12.16
Registered electors 30,431Increase2.svg15.16
BJP gain from JP Swing Decrease2.svg4.37

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Durga Dass 9,416 53.05% New
CPI Shankar Singh7,26140.91%New
Independent Bansi Lal5933.34%New
Independent Bihari Lal2321.31%New
Independent Sant Ram1360.77%New
Independent Charan Dass Sarotri1110.63%New
Margin of victory2,15512.14%Decrease2.svg16.49
Turnout 17,74968.17%Increase2.svg11.48
Registered electors 26,426Increase2.svg7.98
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg5.67

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dhinoo Ram 8,002 58.72% Increase2.svg27.04
Independent Om Prakash4,10030.09%New
ABJS Durga Dass1,3619.99%New
Independent Bansi Lal1090.80%New
Margin of victory3,90228.63%Increase2.svg20.32
Turnout 13,62757.42%Increase2.svg6.50
Registered electors 24,472Decrease2.svg0.30
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg27.04

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gangath [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dhinoo Ram 3,825 31.68% New
SWA Durga Dass2,82123.37%New
Independent O. Parkash2,16217.91%New
RPI S. Singh1,83315.18%New
Independent Duni Chand1,0588.76%New
CPI(M) B. Lal3733.09%New
Margin of victory1,0048.32%
Turnout 12,07253.68%
Registered electors 24,545
INC win (new seat)

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References

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