Shimla Assembly Election Results 2022
The Shimla constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 62% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Harish Janartha of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Sanjay Sood of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 3037 votes.The Shimla Assembly constituency falls under the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Kumar Kashyap won the Shimla Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 91451 votes, defeating Vinod Sultanpuri of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Shimla Assembly Election Results (2022)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harish Janartha
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
15,803
Lead: 3,037
|
51.35% |
| Sanjay Sood | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,766 | 41.48% |
| Tikender Singh Panwar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,400 | 4.55% |
| Chaman Rakesh Ajta | Aam Aadmi Party | 328 | 1.07% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 237 | 0.77% |
| Abhishek Barowalia | Independent | 120 | 0.39% |
| Kalyan Singh | Rashtriya Devbhumi Party | 78 | 0.25% |
| Rajesh Kumar Gill | Bahujan Samaj Party | 46 | 0.15% |
Shimla Assembly Election Results (2017)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Bhardwaj
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
14,012
Lead: 1,903
|
43.24% |
| Harish Janartha | Independent | 12,109 | 37.37% |
| Sanjay Chauhan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 3,047 | 9.40% |
| Harbhajan Singh Bhajji | Indian National Congress | 2,680 | 8.27% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 322 | 0.99% |
| Virender Kumar | Independent | 119 | 0.37% |
| Dr. Kishori Lal Sharma | Swabhiman Party | 114 | 0.35% |
Shimla Assembly Election Results (2012)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Bhardwaj
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
11,563
Lead: 628
|
59% |
| Harish | Indian National Congress | 10,935 | 59% |
Strike Rate
Shimla MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Harish Janartha | INC | 15,803 | 3,037 | 51.35% |
| 2017 | Suresh Bhardwaj | BJP | 14,012 | 1,903 | 43.24% |
| 2012 | Suresh Bhardwaj | BJP | 11,563 | 628 | 59% |
Shimla Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Harish Janartha | INC |
15,803
(Lead: 3,037)
|
51.35% |
| Sanjay Sood | BJP | 12,766 | 41.48% | |
| 2017 | Suresh Bhardwaj | BJP |
14,012
(Lead: 1,903)
|
43.24% |
| Harish Janartha | IND | 12,109 | 37.37% | |
| 2012 | Suresh Bhardwaj | BJP |
11,563
(Lead: 628)
|
59% |
| Harish | INC | 10,935 | 59% |
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Himachal Pradesh Shimla Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Shimla Assembly seat in the 2022 election?
Harish Janartha of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Shimla Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Sanjay Sood of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 3037 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Shimla constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Shimla constituency is % and % , with since the elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Shimla Assembly Election?
Harish Janartha (INC) received 51.35% vote share.
Sanjay Sood (BJP) received 41.48% vote share.
What were the results of the 2022 Shimla Assembly Election?
Harish Janartha (INC) won the 2022 election with 15803 votes, leading by 3037 votes and securing a 51.35% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Shimla Assembly constituency fall under?
The Shimla Assembly constituency falls under the Shimla (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Shimla district.
What was the margin of victory in the Shimla Assembly Election 2022?
Harish Janartha (INC) won the Shimla Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 3037 votes over Sanjay Sood (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Shimla (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Shimla Assembly constituency is part of the Shimla (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Arki, Nalagarh, Doon, Solan (sc), Kasauli (sc), Pachhad (sc), Nahan, Sri Renukaji (sc, Paonta Sahib, Shillai, Chopal, Theog, Kasumpti, Shimla Rural, Jubbal-kotkhai, Rohru (sc).
Who were the top candidates for the Shimla Assembly Election 2022?
The top candidates in the Shimla Assembly Election 2022 were:
Harish Janartha (INC)
Sanjay Sood (BJP)
Tikender Singh Panwar (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Harish Janartha (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Shimla Assembly Election 2022?
The voter turnout in the Shimla Assembly Election 2022 was 62%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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