Rohru Assembly constituency

Rohru
Constituency No. 67 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
LS constituency	Shimla
Established	1951
Total electors	75,253 [1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Mohan Lal Brakta
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2022

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Picture	Party
1951	Padam Dev			Indian National Congress
Assembly did not exist
1967	Padam Dev			Indian National Congress
1972	Amrit Singh Rathore
1977	Satya Dev Bushahri			Janata Party
1982				Indian National Congress
1985	Nehar Singh
1990	Virbhadra Singh
1993
1998
2003
2007
2009 [lower-alpha 1]	Khushi Ram Balnahta			Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Mohan Lal Brakta [4]			Indian National Congress
2017
2022

1. by-election

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Rohru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohan Lal Brakta	34,327	61.90%	4.48
	BJP	Shashi Bala	14,988	27.03%	11.85
	Independent	Rajender Singh	3,597	6.49%	New
	AAP	Ashwani Kumar	1,400	2.52%	New
	BSP	Prakash Andta	520	0.94%	0.12
	NOTA	Nota	413	0.74%	0.31
	Rashtriya Devbhumi Party	Narender Singh	209	0.38%	New
Margin of victory			19,339	34.87%	16.33
Turnout			55,454	73.69%	0.33
Registered electors			75,253		8.82
	INC hold		Swing	4.48

Assembly Election 2017

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohan Lal Brakta	29,134	57.43%	19.47
	BJP	Shashi Bala	19,726	38.88%	25.38
	NOTA	None of the Above	535	1.05%	New
	BSP	Shurvir Singh	415	0.82%	1.25
	Swabhiman Party	Narayan Chand	317	0.62%	New
Margin of victory			9,408	18.54%	44.85
Turnout			50,733	73.36%	4.43
Registered electors			69,155		6.34
	INC hold		Swing	19.47

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Rohru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohan Lal Brakta	34,465	76.89%	16.33
	BJP	Balak Ram Negi.	6,050	13.50%	18.60
	HLC	Rattan Dass	1,809	4.04%	New
	BSP	Prakash Andta	925	2.06%	1.66
	LJP	Balwan Singh	807	1.80%	1.79
	Independent	Badri Prasad	681	1.52%	New
Margin of victory			28,415	63.39%	34.93
Turnout			44,823	68.93%	0.81
Registered electors			65,029		8.69
	INC hold		Swing	16.33

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Rohru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Virbhadra Singh	30,079	60.56%	7.47
	BJP	Khushi Ram Balnath	15,942	32.10%	0.13
	BSP	Randhir Ranta	1,849	3.72%	New
	LJP	Goverdhan Singh Chauhan	1,785	3.59%	New
Margin of victory			14,137	28.46%	7.60
Turnout			49,665	69.74%	6.32
Registered electors			71,215		12.98
	INC hold		Swing	7.47

Assembly Election 2003

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Virbhadra Singh	32,617	68.03%	12.88
	BJP	Khushi Ram Balnath	15,328	31.97%	13.96
Margin of victory			17,289	36.06%	26.84
Turnout			47,945	76.16%	3.32
Registered electors			63,033		10.30
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1998

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Virbhadra Singh	33,637	80.91%	3.81
	BJP	Khushi Ram Balnath	7,489	18.01%	2.08
	JD	Goverdhan Singh Chauhan	297	0.71%	0.44
Margin of victory			26,148	62.90%	5.89
Turnout			41,571	73.97%	1.97
Registered electors			57,149		15.60
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Virbhadra Singh	26,976	77.10%	11.96
	BJP	Khushi Ram Balnath	7,030	20.09%	New
	Independent	Bihari Lal	509	1.45%	New
	JD	Goverdhan Singh Chauhan	405	1.16%	8.44
Margin of victory			19,946	57.01%	22.45
Turnout			34,988	71.68%	4.05
Registered electors			49,435		6.44
	INC hold		Swing	11.96

Assembly Election 1990

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Virbhadra Singh	27,602	89.06%	2.03
	JD	Satya Dev Bushehari	2,976	9.60%	New
	Independent	Dewal Ram Nagi	415	1.34%	New
Margin of victory			24,626	79.46%	5.40
Turnout			30,993	67.25%	0.77
Registered electors			46,445		22.45
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1985

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Nehar Singh	22,282	87.03%	36.84
	BJP	Partap Singh Mukhiya	3,321	12.97%	15.49
Margin of victory			18,961	74.06%	52.33
Turnout			25,603	68.50%	1.21
Registered electors			37,930		6.14
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1982

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Satya Dev Bushehari	11,890	50.19%	45.52
	BJP	Pratap Singh Mukhia	6,743	28.46%	New
	Independent	Bhagat Chand	2,927	12.36%	New
	JP	Girdhari Lal	1,622	6.85%	48.35
	Independent	Dhan Sukh Chauhan	507	2.14%	New
Margin of victory			5,147	21.73%	6.65
Turnout			23,689	67.84%	8.57
Registered electors			35,736		16.37
	INC gain from JP		Swing	5.01

Assembly Election 1977

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Satya Dev	9,785	55.20%	New
	Independent	Nehar Singh	7,113	40.13%	New
	INC	Amrit Singh Rathore	828	4.67%	40.66
Margin of victory			2,672	15.07%	9.62
Turnout			17,726	59.17%	23.04
Registered electors			30,710		5.23
	JP gain from INC		Swing	9.87

Assembly Election 1972

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Amrit Singh Rathore	4,588	45.33%	6.17
	INC(O)	Satya Dev Bushahri	4,036	39.88%	New
	Independent	Balbir Singh Dhawan	1,497	14.79%	New
Margin of victory			552	5.45%	16.71
Turnout			10,121	35.65%	12.83
Registered electors			29,184		8.35
	INC hold		Swing	6.17

Assembly Election 1967

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	P. Dev	6,590	51.50%	17.66
	Independent	Nehar Singh	3,754	29.34%	New
	Independent	S. Ram	1,554	12.15%	New
	Independent	G. Das	897	7.01%	New
Margin of victory			2,836	22.16%	11.18
Turnout			12,795	50.20%	13.74
Registered electors			26,934		121.90
	INC hold		Swing	17.66

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Rohru ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Padam Dev	1,387	33.85%	New
	SCF	Noopa	937	22.86%	New
	Independent	Rameshwar Dass	665	16.23%	New
	KMPP	Sanam Ram	576	14.06%	New
	ABJS	Gian Singh	533	13.01%	New
Margin of victory			450	10.98%
Turnout			4,098	33.76%
Registered electors			12,138
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Rohru
• Shimla district
• 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 Rohru 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.
14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 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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