Solan Assembly constituency

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Solan
Constituency No. 53 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
53-Solan constituency.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
LS constituency Shimla
Established1951
Total electors86,333 [1]
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2022

Solan is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Solan is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
1951 Hira Singh Pal Independent
Ram Dass Scheduled Castes Federation
1952 Hira Singh Pal Praja Socialist Party
1967 K. Ram Indian National Congress
1972 Krishan Datt Independent
1977 Gauri Shankar Janata Party
1982 Rama Nand Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Gian Chand Totu Indian National Congress
1990 Mahender Nath Sofat Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Krishna Mohini Indian National Congress
1998
2000★ Rajeev Bindal Bharatiya Janata Party
2003
2007
2012 Dhani Ram Shandil [5] [6] Indian National Congress
2017
2022

★By Elections

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 30,089 51.54% Increase2.svg3.74
BJP Rajesh Kashyap26,23144.93%Decrease2.svg1.64
AAP Anju1,1081.90%New
NOTA Nota6341.09%Decrease2.svg0.11
BSP Rajinder3230.55%New
Margin of victory3,8586.61%Increase2.svg5.38
Turnout 58,38567.63%Increase2.svg0.16
Registered electors 86,333Increase2.svg6.25
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg3.74

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 26,200 47.79% Decrease2.svg2.12
BJP Rajesh Kashyap25,52946.57%Increase2.svg5.86
CPI(M) Ajay Bhatti1,6322.98%New
NOTA None of the Above6561.20%New
Independent Shashi Kant Chauhan3890.71%New
Margin of victory6711.22%Decrease2.svg7.98
Turnout 54,81967.47%Increase2.svg0.08
Registered electors 81,255Increase2.svg12.70
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.12

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 24,250 49.91% Increase2.svg6.13
BJP Kumari Sheela19,77840.71%Decrease2.svg11.26
HLC Om Parkash Kant2,0444.21%New
Independent Hira Nand Kashyap1,2572.59%New
AITC Rajesh Kumar (Thallu Bhai)5631.16%New
Margin of victory4,4729.20%Increase2.svg1.02
Turnout 48,58467.38%Increase2.svg5.49
Registered electors 72,100Decrease2.svg1.71
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg2.06

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 23,597 51.97% Increase2.svg17.75
INC Dr. Kailash Prashar19,88143.78%Increase2.svg19.98
BSP Rajesh Kumar Jindal1,3873.05%New
Independent Dev Raj4120.91%New
Margin of victory3,7168.18%Increase2.svg5.15
Turnout 45,40661.90%Decrease2.svg6.81
Registered electors 73,356Increase2.svg12.50
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg17.75

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 15,332 34.22% New
Independent Mohinder Nath Sofat13,97331.19%New
INC Major Krishna Mohini10,66523.81%Decrease2.svg6.79
HVC Mohinder Sharma2,7426.12%New
LHMP Haminder Singh Thakur1,5763.52%New
NCP C. R. Thakur2540.57%New
Margin of victory1,3593.03%Decrease2.svg6.37
Turnout 44,80068.78%Increase2.svg8.11
Registered electors 65,204Increase2.svg5.07
BJP gain from Republican Janata Party Swing Decrease2.svg5.78

Assembly By-election 2000

2000 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election  : Solan [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Janata Party Dr. Rajeev Bindal 15,042 40.00% New
INC Major Krishna Mohini11,50530.59%Decrease2.svg2.97
Independent Netar Singh11,05929.41%New
Margin of victory3,5379.41%Increase2.svg9.33
Turnout 37,60660.92%Decrease2.svg4.59
Registered electors 62,057Increase2.svg11.20
Republican Janata Party gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Krishna Mohini 12,210 33.56% Decrease2.svg30.82
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat12,18433.49%Increase2.svg1.31
Independent Haminder Singh Thakur9,73926.77%New
HVC Vinod Kumar1,0632.92%New
CPI Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj5981.64%Decrease2.svg0.02
SP Ravinder Nath Parihar5121.41%New
Margin of victory260.07%Decrease2.svg32.14
Turnout 36,37866.30%Decrease2.svg6.40
Registered electors 55,805Increase2.svg10.98
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg30.82

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Krishna Mohini 23,177 64.39% Increase2.svg28.14
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat11,58332.18%Decrease2.svg14.91
CPI Nagdish Bhardwaj5981.66%New
JD Kul Rakesh Pant2610.73%New
Margin of victory11,59432.21%Increase2.svg21.37
Turnout 35,99672.06%Increase2.svg14.49
Registered electors 50,283Increase2.svg13.78
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg17.30

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat 11,882 47.09% Increase2.svg22.81
INC Gian Chand9,14736.25%Decrease2.svg37.24
Independent Rama Nand2,58110.23%New
Independent Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj1,0764.26%New
Independent Prem Sagar2390.95%New
Margin of victory2,73510.84%Decrease2.svg38.37
Turnout 25,23357.44%Decrease2.svg3.64
Registered electors 44,193Increase2.svg30.49
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg26.40

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Gian Chand Totu 15,117 73.49% New
BJP Rama Nand4,99524.28%Decrease2.svg5.68
Independent Harbans Lal Sharma2631.28%New
Margin of victory10,12249.21%Increase2.svg35.72
Turnout 20,57061.16%Decrease2.svg4.34
Registered electors 33,867Increase2.svg5.59
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg43.53

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rama Nand 6,253 29.96% New
Independent Guru Dutt3,43716.47%New
JP Kul Rakesh3,41816.38%Decrease2.svg32.05
Independent Harbans Lal Sharma1,5087.22%New
Independent Dayal Dutt1,4907.14%New
Independent Ram Krishan1,4837.11%New
Independent Gokal Chand Mehta1,0775.16%New
Independent Gauri Shankar5732.75%New
Independent Rajinder Kumar Garg5042.41%New
CPI Keshav Verma3151.51%New
Independent Kishori Lal Hans2261.08%New
Margin of victory2,81613.49%Decrease2.svg16.61
Turnout 20,87265.75%Increase2.svg10.95
Registered electors 32,073Increase2.svg13.27
BJP gain from JP Swing Decrease2.svg18.47

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Gauri Shankar 7,422 48.42% New
Independent Ishwar Singh2,80918.33%New
INC Dayal Dutt2,53016.51%Decrease2.svg22.21
Independent Kul Rakesh1,95112.73%New
Independent Varinder Kumar4933.22%New
Margin of victory4,61330.10%Increase2.svg20.82
Turnout 15,32754.66%Increase2.svg14.92
Registered electors 28,315Increase2.svg4.72
JP gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg0.42

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Krishan Datt 5,089 48.00% New
INC Daropti Devi4,10538.72%Decrease2.svg7.81
ABJS Itwari Lal8658.16%Decrease2.svg3.11
Independent Kishan Dass3833.61%New
Independent Telu Ram Baidwan1601.51%New
Margin of victory9849.28%Decrease2.svg15.03
Turnout 10,60240.23%Decrease2.svg4.15
Registered electors 27,039Increase2.svg19.17
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg1.47

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Ram 4,578 46.53% Increase2.svg46.37
Independent K. Datt2,18622.22%New
CPI P. C. Premi1,96519.97%New
ABJS S. Ram1,10911.27%New
Margin of victory2,39224.31%Increase2.svg20.99
Turnout 9,83845.55%Decrease2.svg17.55
Registered electors 22,690Decrease2.svg20.13
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg25.11

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Solan [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Hira Singh Pal 3,707 21.42% New
Independent Chinta Mani3,13218.10%New
SCF Ram Dass3,09217.87%New
INC Keshav Ram2,83716.40%New
INC Hari Dass2,82116.30%New
Independent Phagoo1,2807.40%New
ABHM Ram Lal4352.51%New
Margin of victory5753.32%
Turnout 17,30460.91%
Registered electors 28,409
Independent win (new seat)

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