Sujanpur, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituency

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Sujanpur
Constituency No. 37 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
LS constituency Hamirpur
Established2008
Total electors75,396 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ranjit Singh [2]
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year2024

Sujanpur Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India covering Tira Sujanpur. It is part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency. [3] [4]

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Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
2012 Rajinder Singh Rana Independent
2014 [lower-alpha 1] Narinder Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Rajinder Singh Rana Indian National Congress
2022
2024 [lower-alpha 2] [5] Capt. Ranjit Singh
  1. ↑ by-election
  2. ↑ by-election

Election results

By Election 2024 [6] INC CAPTAIN RANJEET SINGH RANA= 22000 VOTES

BJP RAJINDER RANA = 21000 VOTES

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Sujanpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rajinder Singh Rana 27,679 49.79% Increase2.svg0.98
BJP Ranjeet Singh Rana27,28049.07%Increase2.svg3.97
NOTA Nota2370.43%Decrease2.svg0.51
AAP Anil Rana2120.38%New
BSP Gian Chand1030.19%New
Independent Rajesh Kumar860.15%New
Margin of victory3990.72%Decrease2.svg2.99
Turnout 55,59773.74%Decrease2.svg1.90
Registered electors 75,396Increase2.svg10.06
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg0.98

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Sujanpur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rajinder Singh Rana 25,288 48.80% Increase2.svg0.18
BJP Prem Kumar Dhumal 23,36945.10%Decrease2.svg4.69
CPI(M) Joginder Kumar Thakur1,0231.97%New
NOTA None of the Above4850.94%New
NCP Ravinder Singh Dogra3440.66%New
Margin of victory1,9193.70%Increase2.svg2.54
Turnout 51,81975.64%Decrease2.svg23.34
Registered electors 68,504Increase2.svg46.82
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg0.98

Assembly By-election 2014

2014 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election  : Sujanpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Narinder Thakur 22,993 49.78% Increase2.svg30.14
INC Anita Kumari Rana22,45548.62%Increase2.svg25.30
BSP Parveen Thakur3870.84%Increase2.svg0.27
Independent Subhash Chand3520.76%New
NOTA Nota3510.76%New
Margin of victory5381.16%Decrease2.svg30.26
Turnout 46,187100.00%Increase2.svg29.65
Registered electors 46,659Decrease2.svg28.22
BJP gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg4.96

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Sujanpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Rajinder Singh Rana 24,674 54.74% New
INC Anita Verma10,50823.31%New
BJP Urmil Thakur8,85319.64%New
BSP Parveen Thakur2580.57%New
Independent Parveen Thakur2370.53%New
Margin of victory14,16631.43%
Turnout 45,07269.34%
Registered electors 65,006
Independent win (new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Bye Election to Assembly Constituencies: Results June-2024".
  3. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sujanpur Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ↑ The Hindu (4 June 2024). "Himachal Pradesh Election Results 2024: BJP's Rajinder Rana loses to Cong's Ranjit Singh in Himachal's Sujanpur bypoll". Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  6. ↑ Election Commission of India (5 June 2024). "2024 Bye Election Results - Sujanpur". Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  7. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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