Pragpur Assembly constituency

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Pragpur
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]
Reservation SC

Pragpur was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. [2] It was in Kangra district and was a part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1977 Yog Raj Janata Party
1982 Virender Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Yog Raj Indian National Congress
1990 Virender Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1998
2003 Naveen Dhiman Independent politician
2007 Yog Raj Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yog Raj 21,253 49.09% Increase2.svg35.14
BJP Naveen Dhiman20,91148.30%Increase2.svg41.79
BSP Rajinder Kumar1,0912.52%New
Margin of victory3420.79%Decrease2.svg9.46
Turnout 43,29168.22%Decrease2.svg4.16
Registered electors 63,459Increase2.svg11.44
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Naveen Dhiman 16,585 40.24% New
Independent Yog Raj12,35929.99%New
INC Pardeep Kumar5,74913.95%Decrease2.svg32.51
BJP Anita Kumari Sandal2,6836.51%Decrease2.svg43.59
HVC Pritam Chand Sheria2,6566.44%Increase2.svg3.63
LJP Surinder Pal Singh7201.75%New
Independent Baldev Raj4631.12%New
Margin of victory4,22610.25%Increase2.svg6.61
Turnout 41,21572.38%Increase2.svg0.31
Registered electors 56,945Increase2.svg17.40
Independent gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg9.86

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Virender Kumar 17,513 50.10% Increase2.svg7.53
INC Yog Raj16,24146.46%Increase2.svg29.29
HVC Gurdas Ram9832.81%New
BSP Harnam Singh2180.62%Decrease2.svg1.56
Margin of victory1,2723.64%Decrease2.svg1.70
Turnout 34,95572.81%Increase2.svg0.13
Registered electors 48,506Increase2.svg8.54
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg7.53

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Virender Kumar 13,685 42.57% Decrease2.svg20.47
Independent Yog Raj11,96837.23%New
INC Pritam Chand Sheria5,52017.17%Decrease2.svg18.28
BSP Dalip Kumar7022.18%New
Margin of victory1,7175.34%Decrease2.svg22.25
Turnout 32,14872.44%Decrease2.svg1.64
Registered electors 44,691Increase2.svg2.62
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg20.47

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Virender Kumar 20,197 63.04% Increase2.svg16.65
INC Yog Raj11,35935.45%Decrease2.svg14.00
Margin of victory8,83827.59%Increase2.svg24.52
Turnout 32,03874.30%Decrease2.svg0.03
Registered electors 43,548Increase2.svg29.17
BJP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yog Raj 12,272 49.46% Increase2.svg25.94
BJP Varinder Kumar11,51246.40%Increase2.svg5.36
Independent Dalip Singh1,0294.15%New
Margin of victory7603.06%Decrease2.svg4.66
Turnout 24,81374.34%Increase2.svg0.58
Registered electors 33,713Increase2.svg9.33
INC gain from BJP Swing

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Virender Kumar 9,241 41.04% New
Independent Yog Raj7,50333.32%New
INC Dalip Singh5,29623.52%Decrease2.svg10.24
JP Ramesh Chand1670.74%Decrease2.svg65.50
Independent Chand Kumar1520.68%New
Margin of victory1,7387.72%Decrease2.svg24.76
Turnout 22,51874.05%Increase2.svg24.47
Registered electors 30,836Increase2.svg0.37
BJP gain from JP Swing Decrease2.svg25.20

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Pragpur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Yog Raj 9,881 66.24% New
INC Dalip Singh5,03633.76%New
Margin of victory4,84532.48%
Turnout 14,91749.48%
Registered electors 30,721
JP win (new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election commission of India. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  2. ↑ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.

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