Pachhad Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Pachhad
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 55
| map_image = 55-Pachhad constituency.svg
| state = Himachal Pradesh
| district = Sirmaur
| loksabha_cons = Shimla
| established = 1951
| reservation = SC
| mla = Reena Kashyap
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| electors = {{formatnum:77181}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14751-himachal-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=22 April 2023}}{{update after|2028|1}}
}}
Pachhad is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite news |title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Rohru Assembly constituency |url=http://www.elections.in/himachal-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/pachhad.html |work=Elections.in |access-date= November 2, 2017 }}{{cite news |title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |work=Election commission of India |access-date= November 2, 2017 }}{{cite web |url=https://electionhp.gov.in/e_atlas/slider/data1/images/himachal_pradesh.jpg |title=Assembly constituencies - Himachal Pradesh |access-date= 8 July 2021}}
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" | |
| Year
!Member !Picture !colspan="2"|Party | |
|---|---|
| 1951
|50px |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} | |
| 1967
|Jiwnu | |
| 1972
|Zalam Singh | |
| 1977
| Shri Ram Jakhmi | |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1982
|rowspan=7| Gangu Ram Musafir |rowspan=7| |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} | |
| 1985
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}} | |
| 1990 | |
| 1993 | |
| 1998 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2012
|rowspan=2| Suresh Kumar Kashyap |rowspan=2| |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}} | |
| 2017 | |
| 2019 by-election
|rowspan=2| Reena Kashyap |rowspan=2| | |
| 2022{{cite web |title=2022 results |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenDec2022/ConstituencywiseS0855.htm?ac=55 |website=www.results.eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=8 March 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308060538/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenDec2022/ConstituencywiseS0855.htm?ac=55 |archivedate=8 March 2023}} |
Election results
=Assembly Election 2022 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Reena Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=21,215 |percentage=34.52% |change={{decrease}}6.57 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dayal Pyari |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,358 |percentage=28.25% |change={{decrease}}7.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Independent politician |votes=13,187 |percentage=21.46% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Susheel Kumar Bhrigu |party=Rashtriya Devbhumi Party |votes=8,113 |percentage=13.20% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ajay Singh |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=568 |percentage=0.92% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ashish Kumar |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=543 |percentage=0.88% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=466 |percentage=0.76% |change={{increase}}0.17 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,857 |percentage=6.28% |change= {{increase}}1.07 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=61,450 |percentage=79.62% |change= {{increase}}7.20 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,181 |ref = |change= {{increase}}3.62 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}6.57 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly By-election 2019 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2019 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Reena Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=22,167 |percentage=41.09% |change={{decrease}}12.33 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,359 |percentage=35.89% |change={{decrease}}6.18 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dayal Pyari |party=Independent politician |votes=11,698 |percentage=21.69% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pawan Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=428 |percentage=0.79% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=318 |percentage=0.59% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surender Pal |party=Independent politician |votes=292 |percentage=0.54% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,808 |percentage=5.21% |change= {{decrease}}6.15 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,944 |percentage=72.55% |change= {{decrease}}9.49 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 74,487 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.78 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}12.33 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 2017 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3815-himachal-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date=8 July 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Suresh Kumar Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=30,243 |percentage=53.42% |change={{increase}}2.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,816 |percentage=42.07% |change={{decrease}}3.51 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rattan Singh Kashyap |party=Independent politician |votes=1,182 |percentage=2.09% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=495 |percentage=0.87% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,427 |percentage=11.35% |change= {{increase}}6.12 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=56,611 |percentage=81.91% |change= {{increase}}1.90 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,110 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.23 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}2.61 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 2012 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Suresh Kumar Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=25,488 |percentage=50.81% |change={{increase}}4.90 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,863 |percentage=45.58% |change={{decrease}}5.82 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rangi Ram |party=Trinamool Congress |votes=668 |percentage=1.33% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Rattan |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=412 |percentage=0.82% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Desh Raj |party=Himachal Lokhit Party |votes=384 |percentage=0.77% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanti Devi |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=298 |percentage=0.59% |change={{decrease}}1.91 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,625 |percentage=5.23% |change= {{decrease}}0.25 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=50,165 |percentage=80.01% |change= {{decrease}}0.31 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 62,697 |ref = |change= {{increase}}1.96 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}0.59 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 2007 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,383 |percentage=51.40% |change={{increase}}2.08 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suresh Kumar Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=22,674 |percentage=45.91% |change={{decrease}}0.48 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Parkash Dutt Bhatia |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,239 |percentage=2.51% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,709 |percentage=5.49% |change= {{increase}}2.56 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=49,388 |percentage=80.32% |change= {{increase}}0.96 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 61,491 |ref = |change= {{increase}}11.03 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 2003 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,671 |percentage=49.31% |change={{decrease}}15.22 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Prakash |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=20,385 |percentage=46.39% |change={{increase}}20.18 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surinder Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,890 |percentage=4.30% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,286 |percentage=2.93% |change= {{decrease}}35.40 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=43,946 |percentage=79.56% |change= {{increase}}3.54 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,380 |ref = |change= {{increase}}11.92 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1998 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,208 |percentage=64.53% |change={{increase}}7.04 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kali Dass Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=9,832 |percentage=26.21% |change={{decrease}}12.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chand |party=Himachal Vikas Congress |votes=3,473 |percentage=9.26% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,376 |percentage=38.32% |change= {{increase}}19.06 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=37,513 |percentage=76.89% |change= {{increase}}0.09 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 49,481 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.24 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1993 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,021 |percentage=57.49% |change={{decrease}}0.30 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Parkash |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=12,649 |percentage=38.23% |change={{decrease}}1.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naresh Kumar |party=Communist Party of India |votes=1,322 |percentage=4.00% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,372 |percentage=19.26% |change= {{increase}}1.69 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=33,086 |percentage=76.45% |change= {{increase}}2.99 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 43,695 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.00 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1990 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram Musafir |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,006 |percentage=57.79% |change={{decrease}}19.01 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kali Dass Kashyap |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=11,835 |percentage=40.22% |change={{increase}}17.03 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lekh Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=584 |percentage=1.98% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,171 |percentage=17.57% |change= {{decrease}}36.04 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=29,425 |percentage=73.22% |change= {{increase}}3.52 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 40,460 |ref = |change= {{increase}}22.99 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1985 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,485 |percentage=76.81% |change={{increase}}52.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shiv Ram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,280 |percentage=23.19% |change={{decrease}}1.83 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,205 |percentage=53.61% |change= {{increase}}30.93 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=22,765 |percentage=69.71% |change= {{increase}}3.77 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,896 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.74 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}29.10 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1982 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gangu Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=9,805 |percentage=47.71% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Uchhbu Ram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,143 |percentage=25.02% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sada Nand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,973 |percentage=24.20% |change={{increase}}6.59 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arjun Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=631 |percentage=3.07% |change={{decrease}}41.00 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,662 |percentage=22.68% |change= {{increase}}4.58 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=20,552 |percentage=66.06% |change= {{increase}}11.62 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,407 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.39 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}3.63 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1977 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Shri Ram Jakhmi |party=Janata Party |votes=6,512 |percentage=44.07% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vidya Nand |party=Independent politician |votes=3,837 |percentage=25.97% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sada Nand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,602 |percentage=17.61% |change={{decrease}}58.04 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prem Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=1,824 |percentage=12.35% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,675 |percentage=18.10% |change= {{decrease}}36.09 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=14,775 |percentage=54.49% |change= {{increase}}13.45 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,456 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.20 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}31.57 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1972 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Zalam Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,046 |percentage=75.65% |change={{decrease}}4.33 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Uchhbu Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=2,282 |percentage=21.46% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mandu Ram |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=308 |percentage=2.90% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,764 |percentage=54.19% |change= {{decrease}}5.76 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=10,636 |percentage=41.12% |change= {{increase}}4.41 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,349 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}3.61 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}4.33 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1967 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Z. Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,860 |percentage=79.98% |change={{increase}}79.12 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=1,968 |percentage=20.02% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,892 |percentage=59.95% |change= {{decrease}}11.32 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=9,828 |percentage=37.50% |change= {{decrease}}0.60 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,335 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.01 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}5.66 }}
{{Election box end}}
=Assembly Election 1952 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pachhad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yashwant Singh Parmar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,644 |percentage=85.64% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kalawati Lall |party=Independent politician |votes=1,450 |percentage=14.36% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jiwnu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=0 |percentage=0.00% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,194 |percentage=71.27% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=10,094 |percentage=36.56% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,613 |ref = |change= }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/74-himachal-pradesh/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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