Ghumarwin Assembly constituency

Ghumarwin
Constituency 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	90,144 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rajesh Dharmani
Party	INC
Elected year	2022

Ghumarwin Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, a northern state of India. Ghumarwin is also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[2] [3]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Picture	Party
1967	K. Singh			Indian National Congress
1972	Sita Ram
1977	Narayan Singh Swami			Janata Party
1982				Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Kashmir Singh			Indian National Congress
1990	Karam Dev Dharmani			Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Kashmir Singh			Indian National Congress
1998
2003	Karam Dev Dharmani			Bharatiya Janata Party
2007	Rajesh Dharmani			Indian National Congress
2012
2017	Rajinder Garg [4]			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajesh Dharmani	35,378	51.96%	12.20
	BJP	Rajinder Garg	29,767	43.72%	13.04
	AAP	Rakesh Kumar Chopra	1,633	2.40%	New
	Rashtriya Devbhumi Party	Yogesh Thakur	467	0.69%	New
	BSP	Prem Lal Banga	319	0.47%	New
	NOTA	Nota	242	0.36%	0.28
	Independent	Manohar Lal	128	0.19%	New
	Independent	Varun Kumar Thakur	89	0.13%	New
	Independent	Nand Lal	69	0.10%	New
Margin of victory			5,611	8.24%	8.76
Turnout			68,092	75.54%	0.17
Registered electors			90,144		10.66
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	4.80

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajinder Garg	34,846	56.76%	19.68
	INC	Rajesh Dharmani	24,411	39.76%	3.43
	Independent	Suresh Kumar	475	0.77%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	390	0.64%	New
Margin of victory			10,435	17.00%	10.88
Turnout			61,395	75.37%	5.77
Registered electors			81,460		8.02
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	13.56

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajesh Dharmani	22,672	43.19%	6.59
	BJP	Rajinder Garg	19,464	37.08%	8.73
	Independent	Rakesh Kumar Chopra	6,664	12.70%	New
	Independent	Kashmir Singh	1,603	3.05%	New
	Himachal Lokhit Party	Karam Dev Dharmani	983	1.87%	New
	AITC	Nand Lal	433	0.82%	New
	BSP	Jitender	408	0.78%	New
Margin of victory			3,208	6.11%	2.14
Turnout			52,491	69.60%	4.05
Registered electors			75,415		1.72
	INC hold		Swing	6.59

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajesh Dharmani	24,194	49.78%	13.81
	BJP	Karam Dev Dharmani	22,263	45.81%	2.72
	Independent	Naveen Kumar	1,135	2.34%	New
	Independent	Budhi Singh Chauhan	446	0.92%	New
	LJP	Shri Ram	350	0.72%	0.85
Margin of victory			1,931	3.97%	3.15
Turnout			48,597	65.55%	6.73
Registered electors			74,139		12.05
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	6.69

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Karam Dev Dharmani	20,609	43.10%	2.30
	INC	Kashmir Singh	17,202	35.97%	8.63
	HVC	Gian Chand Rattan	8,736	18.27%	5.67
	LJP	Zulfikar Ali Bhutto	749	1.57%	New
	BSP	Dharam Singh	525	1.10%	0.42
Margin of victory			3,407	7.12%	3.33
Turnout			47,821	72.34%	1.61
Registered electors			66,165		15.42
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	1.50

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kashmir Singh	18,066	44.60%	11.85
	BJP	Karam Dev Dharmani	16,527	40.80%	0.35
	HVC	Gian Chand Rattan	5,105	12.60%	New
	Independent	Pavna	536	1.32%	New
	BSP	Jamnadevi Alias Meera Devi	273	0.67%	New
Margin of victory			1,539	3.80%	11.50
Turnout			40,507	71.41%	1.46
Registered electors			57,326		13.29
	INC hold		Swing	11.85

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kashmir Singh	20,603	56.45%	21.70
	BJP	Karam Dev Dharmani	15,019	41.15%	11.21
	CPI	Zulfikar Ali Bhutto	725	1.99%	1.08
Margin of victory			5,584	15.30%	2.31
Turnout			36,496	72.53%	4.76
Registered electors			50,602		9.25
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Karam Dev Dharmani	16,336	52.36%	10.91
	INC	Kashmir Singh	10,843	34.75%	19.16
	Independent	Naryana Singh Swami	1,795	5.75%	New
	CPI	Zulfikar Ali Bhutto	957	3.07%	New
	BSP	Gorakh Ram	761	2.44%	New
	Independent	Ramnath Shastri	293	0.94%	New
Margin of victory			5,493	17.61%	5.14
Turnout			31,200	68.01%	5.29
Registered electors			46,318		32.47
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	1.55

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kashmir Singh	13,694	53.91%	6.93
	BJP	Jagdish Ram Sharma	10,528	41.45%	7.55
	Independent	Roop Singh	469	1.85%	New
	Independent	Narayan Singh Swami	425	1.67%	New
	Independent	Gorkh Ram	162	0.64%	New
Margin of victory			3,166	12.46%	10.45
Turnout			25,402	73.19%	0.88
Registered electors			34,964		6.41
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	4.92

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Narayan Singh Swami	11,836	48.99%	New
	INC	Sita Ram	11,350	46.98%	7.51
	Independent	Daya Ram	321	1.33%	New
	JP	Narottam Dutt	250	1.03%	56.11
	LKD	Mahant Ram	172	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			486	2.01%	15.66
Turnout			24,159	74.33%	8.89
Registered electors			32,857		8.47
	BJP gain from JP		Swing	8.15

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Narayan Singh Swami	11,188	57.14%	New
	INC	Sita Ram	7,728	39.47%	25.97
	Independent	Daya Ram	664	3.39%	New
Margin of victory			3,460	17.67%	22.22
Turnout			19,580	65.58%	19.61
Registered electors			30,292		6.64
	JP gain from INC		Swing	8.30

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sita Ram	8,370	65.44%	19.57
	Independent	Ram Singh	3,267	25.54%	New
	ABJS	Jeet Ram	575	4.50%	37.85
	Independent	Garditu	301	2.35%	New
	Independent	Om Prakash	278	2.17%	New
Margin of victory			5,103	39.90%	36.38
Turnout			12,791	46.44%	0.25
Registered electors			28,405		4.20
	INC hold		Swing	19.57

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Ghumarwin ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. Singh	6,090	45.87%	New
	ABJS	J. Ram	5,623	42.35%	New
	Independent	K. Ram	1,416	10.66%	New
	Independent	J. Nand	149	1.12%	New
Margin of victory			467	3.52%
Turnout			13,278	48.42%
Registered electors			29,649
	INC win (new seat)

See also

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

References

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

External links

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

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