Paonta Doon Assembly constituency

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Paonta Doon
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
LS constituency Shimla
Established1951
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors79,721 [2]
ReservationNone

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

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1951 Shiva Nand Indian National Congress
Himachal Pradesh did not have a Legislative Assembly from 1956 to 1967.
1967 G.S.Chauhan [5] Indian National Congress
1972 Hirendra Singh [6]
1977 Milkh Raj Independent
1982 [7] Kush Parmar Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Fateh Singh [8] Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 [9] Rattan Singh Indian National Congress
1998 [10]
2003 Sukh Ram Chaudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
2007 [2]

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sukh Ram Chaudhary 29,322 46.68% Increase2.svg6.91
INC Kirnesh Jung24,46038.94%Increase2.svg10.76
BSP Manjinder Singh7,37711.74%New
SP Vandana Rani9891.57%New
LJP Om Prakash6491.03%New
Margin of victory4,8627.74%Decrease2.svg2.56
Turnout 62,81278.79%Decrease2.svg3.83
Registered electors 79,721Increase2.svg15.69
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg6.91

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sukh Ram Chaudhary 22,647 39.78% Increase2.svg11.48
LHMP Kirnesh Jung16,78529.48%New
INC Rattan Singh16,04428.18%Decrease2.svg5.33
HVC Rajender Mohan1,4592.56%Decrease2.svg3.75
Margin of victory5,86210.30%Increase2.svg5.09
Turnout 56,93582.70%Increase2.svg6.73
Registered electors 68,911Increase2.svg12.55
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg6.27

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rattan Singh 15,569 33.51% Decrease2.svg15.74
BJP Sukh Ram Chaudhary 13,14928.30%Decrease2.svg7.99
Independent Kirnesh Jung12,69727.33%New
HVC Fateh Singh2,9336.31%New
Shivsena Ram Lal Sharma9802.11%New
CPI(M) Bhagat Ram7811.68%New
Margin of victory2,4205.21%Decrease2.svg7.75
Turnout 46,46677.02%Decrease2.svg5.25
Registered electors 61,228Increase2.svg15.20
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg15.74

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rattan Singh 21,238 49.25% Increase2.svg11.97
BJP Fateh Singh15,64836.29%Decrease2.svg16.86
JD Kirnesh Jung5,18312.02%New
BSP Budh Ram9682.24%Increase2.svg1.52
Margin of victory5,59012.96%Decrease2.svg2.90
Turnout 43,12581.95%Increase2.svg1.52
Registered electors 53,149Increase2.svg13.87
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg3.90

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Fateh Singh 19,750 53.14% Increase2.svg15.51
INC Kush Parmar13,85437.28%Decrease2.svg17.58
Independent Madhu Sobha1,0542.84%New
Independent Budh Ram8922.40%New
CPI(M) Amar Singh Tomar6011.62%New
Independent Bashir Ahmed2860.77%New
BSP Jaswant Rai2710.73%New
JP Pawan Kumar Verma2090.56%New
Margin of victory5,89615.86%Decrease2.svg1.36
Turnout 37,16480.39%Decrease2.svg0.14
Registered electors 46,675Increase2.svg34.34
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg1.72

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kush Parmar 15,203 54.86% Increase2.svg15.86
BJP Karam Chand10,42937.63%Increase2.svg7.71
Independent Malu Ram1,4975.40%New
Independent Bisharat Ali3461.25%New
Independent Mohd. Ismail2370.86%New
Margin of victory4,77417.23%Increase2.svg8.14
Turnout 27,71280.73%Increase2.svg1.34
Registered electors 34,743Increase2.svg5.22
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg15.86

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kush Parmar 10,099 39.00% Increase2.svg12.87
BJP Milkh Raj7,74729.92%New
Independent Rattan Singh5,94222.95%New
JP Jagmohan Bhardwaj6442.49%Decrease2.svg18.49
Independent Bashir6332.44%New
Independent Budh Ram3231.25%New
Independent Swaran Singh3151.22%New
Independent Sunder Lal1890.73%New
Margin of victory2,3529.08%Decrease2.svg4.09
Turnout 25,89279.85%Increase2.svg7.03
Registered electors 33,018Increase2.svg21.22
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg0.30

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Milkh Raj 7,643 39.31% New
INC Rattan Singh5,08126.13%Decrease2.svg32.13
JP Chander Mohan4,07820.97%New
Independent Jagat Singh2,19611.29%New
Independent Sant Ram2721.40%New
Independent Sushil Kumar Gupta1740.89%New
Margin of victory2,56213.18%Decrease2.svg3.35
Turnout 19,44472.62%Increase2.svg12.58
Registered electors 27,237Increase2.svg12.39
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg18.95

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Hirendra Singh 8,304 58.26% Decrease2.svg15.48
ABJS Milkh Raj5,94941.74%Increase2.svg15.48
Margin of victory2,35516.52%Decrease2.svg30.96
Turnout 14,25361.39%Increase2.svg6.32
Registered electors 24,235Decrease2.svg19.14
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC G. S. Chauhan 11,601 73.74% Increase2.svg11.44
ABJS V. Singh4,13126.26%New
Margin of victory7,47047.48%Increase2.svg22.87
Turnout 15,73255.41%Increase2.svg14.24
Registered electors 29,970Increase2.svg90.88
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg11.44

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Paonta Doon [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Shiva Nand 3,742 62.30% New
KMPP Sher Jang2,26437.70%New
Margin of victory1,47824.61%
Turnout 6,00638.25%
Registered electors 15,701
INC win (new seat)

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