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

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Member Picture Party
2012 Virbhadra Singh Indian National Congress
2017 Vikramaditya Singh[4]
2022

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shimla Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vikramaditya Singh 35,269 60.19% Increase7.58
BJP Ravi Kumar Mehta 21,409 36.54% Decrease6.99
NOTA Nota 293 0.50% Decrease0.28
Margin of victory 13,860 23.65% Increase14.57
Turnout 58,597 74.84% Increase0.10
Registered electors 78,294 Increase8.87
INC hold Swing Increase7.58

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shimla Rural[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vikramaditya Singh 28,275 52.60% Decrease18.67
BJP Dr. Pramod Sharma 23,395 43.53% Increase21.59
Independent M.D. Sharma 668 1.24% New
NOTA None of the Above 420 0.78% New
Swabhiman Party Kushal Raj 325 0.60% New
Margin of victory 4,880 9.08% Decrease40.26
Turnout 53,750 74.74% Increase15.42
Registered electors 71,915 Increase5.25
INC hold Swing Decrease18.67

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shimla Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Virbhadra Singh 28,892 71.28% New
BJP Ishwar Rohal 8,892 21.94% New
Independent Prem Chand Thakur 1,171 2.89% New
HLC Gaurav Sharma 745 1.84% New
Himachal Swabhiman Party Kushal Raj 491 1.21% New
BSP Ravi Kumar 232 0.57% New
Margin of victory 20,000 49.34%
Turnout 40,534 59.32%
Registered electors 68,326
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Shimla Rural Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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