Theog Assembly constituency

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Theog
Constituency No. 61 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
61-Theog constituency.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
LS constituency Shimla
Established1951
Total electors86,236 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Alliance Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Elected year 2022

Theog Assembly constituency, also known as Theog-Kumarsain Assembly constituency [2] (after 2008 delimitation of assembly constituencies, Kumarsain Assembly constituency was merged with Theog Assembly constituency), is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh state in India. It is a segment of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. [3] [4]

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Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
1952 Jiwanoo Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
Devi Ram Indian National Congress
1967 Jai Bihari Lal Khachi J.B.L Khachi.jpg Independent politician
1972 Lal Chand Stokes Indian National Congress
1977 Mehar Singh Chauhan Janata Party
1982 Vidya Stokes Indian National Congress
1985
1990
1993 Rakesh Verma Bharatiya Janta Party
1998 Vidya Stokes Indian National Congress
2003 Rakesh Verma Independent politician
2007
2012 Vidya Stokes Indian National Congress
2017 Rakesh Singha [5] Communist Party of India
2022 Kuldeep Singh Rathore Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kuldeep Singh Rathore 19,447 29.47% Increase2.svg13.99
BJP Ajay Shyam14,17821.49%Decrease2.svg17.31
Independent Indu Varma13,84820.99%New
CPI(M) Rakesh Singha 12,21018.51%New
Independent Vijay Pal Khachi4,5766.94%New
Independent Amit Mehta5810.88%New
AAP Attar Singh Chandel4870.74%New
NOTA Nota3490.53%Decrease2.svg0.12
BSP Jia Lal Sadhak3040.46%New
Margin of victory5,2697.99%Increase2.svg4.61
Turnout 65,98076.51%Increase2.svg1.67
Registered electors 86,236Increase2.svg9.80
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing Decrease2.svg12.70

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Rakesh Singha 24,791 42.17% Increase2.svg23.48
BJP Rakesh Verma 22,80838.80%Increase2.svg7.82
INC Deepak Rathour9,10115.48%Decrease2.svg23.20
Independent Devi Ram Sharma6411.09%New
NOTA None of the Above3830.65%New
Independent Roshan Lal2940.50%New
Margin of victory1,9833.37%Decrease2.svg4.33
Turnout 58,78474.85%Decrease2.svg0.12
Registered electors 78,540Increase2.svg6.05
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg3.49

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vidya Stokes 21,478 38.69% Increase2.svg1.91
BJP Rakesh Verma 17,20230.98%Increase2.svg18.82
CPI(M) Rakesh Singha 10,37918.69%New
AITC Pramod Kumar Sharma4,4808.07%New
Independent Ram Lal Sharma9881.78%New
Independent Roshan Lal4970.90%New
BSP Vinay Kumar3620.65%Decrease2.svg1.74
Margin of victory4,2767.70%Decrease2.svg3.99
Turnout 55,51974.96%Decrease2.svg2.63
Registered electors 74,060Increase2.svg27.15
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg9.79

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Rakesh Verma 21,907 48.47% New
INC Rajinder Singh16,62336.78%Decrease2.svg1.69
BJP Daulat Ram5,49812.16%Increase2.svg3.44
BSP Kamla1,0822.39%New
Margin of victory5,28411.69%Increase2.svg3.86
Turnout 45,19677.60%Decrease2.svg2.13
Registered electors 58,246Increase2.svg8.20
Independent hold Swing Increase2.svg2.17

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Rakesh Verma 19,869 46.30% New
INC Rajinder Verma16,51038.47%Decrease2.svg18.46
BJP Gian Singh Chandel3,7438.72%Decrease2.svg32.41
HVC Col. Daulat Singh Nagaik1,4463.37%Increase2.svg2.43
LJP Chandan Jogi1,3483.14%New
Margin of victory3,3597.83%Decrease2.svg7.96
Turnout 42,91679.83%Increase2.svg1.21
Registered electors 53,830Increase2.svg9.73
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg10.63

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vidya Stokes 21,926 56.93% Increase2.svg8.94
BJP Rakesh Verma 15,84441.14%Decrease2.svg10.88
Independent Chandan Jogi3841.00%New
HVC Madhu Shyam3630.94%New
Margin of victory6,08215.79%Increase2.svg11.75
Turnout 38,51779.28%Decrease2.svg3.40
Registered electors 49,058Increase2.svg15.56
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg4.91

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rakesh Verma 18,088 52.02% New
INC Vidya Stokes 16,68447.98%Decrease2.svg3.34
Margin of victory1,4044.04%Increase2.svg1.39
Turnout 34,77282.33%Increase2.svg5.30
Registered electors 42,452Increase2.svg7.10
BJP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vidya Stokes 15,586 51.32% Decrease2.svg5.91
JD Keshav Ram Kashyap14,78248.68%New
Margin of victory8042.65%Decrease2.svg11.82
Turnout 30,36877.03%Decrease2.svg1.07
Registered electors 39,638Increase2.svg26.42
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vidya Stokes 13,941 57.24% Increase2.svg2.94
JP Mehar Singh Chauhan10,41642.76%Increase2.svg8.99
Margin of victory3,52514.47%Decrease2.svg6.06
Turnout 24,35778.22%Decrease2.svg1.16
Registered electors 31,355Increase2.svg3.69
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vidya Stokes 12,947 54.30% Increase2.svg23.44
JP Mehar Singh Chauhan8,05233.77%Decrease2.svg35.37
BJP Durga Singh Verma2,42910.19%New
Independent Devi Ram2381.00%New
Independent Balak Ram Himalvi1770.74%New
Margin of victory4,89520.53%Decrease2.svg17.75
Turnout 23,84379.53%Increase2.svg11.04
Registered electors 30,240Increase2.svg8.37
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease2.svg14.84

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Mehar Singh Chauhan 13,081 69.14% New
INC Vidya Stokes 5,83930.86%Decrease2.svg19.00
Margin of victory7,24238.28%Increase2.svg18.53
Turnout 18,92068.36%Increase2.svg8.98
Registered electors 27,905Increase2.svg16.88
JP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg19.27

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Lal Chand Stokes 7,003 49.86% Increase2.svg22.02
Independent Meher Singh Chauhan4,23030.12%New
Independent Tara Dutt2,66418.97%New
INC(O) Durga Singh Rathore1471.05%New
Margin of victory2,77319.75%Decrease2.svg18.22
Turnout 14,04459.75%Decrease2.svg0.47
Registered electors 23,875Decrease2.svg10.86
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg15.94

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jai Bihari Lal Khachi 10,451 65.81% New
INC B. R. Bhalaik4,42227.84%Increase2.svg13.75
ABJS G. Dass5903.72%New
Independent D. Ram3762.37%New
Margin of victory6,02937.96%Increase2.svg36.82
Turnout 15,88162.20%Increase2.svg22.69
Registered electors 26,783Decrease2.svg16.67
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg51.71

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Theog
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Devi Ram 1,658 14.10% New
KMPP Kamal Chand1,52312.95%New
KMPP Jiwanoo 1,359 11.55% New
Independent Raghbir Singh1,29911.04%New
INC Miknno Ram1,25710.69%New
SCF Ballo Ram9177.80%New
SCF Nalu Ram8597.30%New
Independent Shyam Singh7986.78%New
Independent Hira Singh7826.65%New
Independent Mohan Lal5434.62%New
Independent Lachhman Dass4523.84%New
Margin of victory1351.15%
Turnout 11,76336.60%
Registered electors 32,139
INC win (new seat)

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