Theog Assembly constituency

Theog
Theog
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
LS constituency	Shimla
Total electors	78,540[needs update]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Rakesh Singha
Party	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Elected year	2017

Theog Assembly constituency, also known as Theog-Kumarsain constituency (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.^[2]^[3]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Members of Territorial Council: Pandit Sadh Ram, Indian National Congress in 1957 and Nek Ram Negi, Indian National Congress in 1962.

Year	Member	Picture
1952	Jiwanoo		Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1952	Devi Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	Jai Bihari Lal Khachi		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	Rakesh Verma		Independent politician
2012	Vidya Stokes		Indian National Congress
2017	Rakesh Singha^[4]	File:Rakesh Singha.jpg	Communist Party of India

Election candidates

2022

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 2022: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	%
	AAP	Atar Singh Chandel ^[5]
	CPI(M)	Rakesh Singha
Registered electors			^[6]

Election results

2017

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 2017 : Theog^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Rakesh Singha	24,791	42.73	+24.03
	BJP	Rakesh Verma	22,808	39.31	+8.21
	INC	Deepak Rathour	9,101	15.69	−23.11
	NOTA	None of the above	383	0.66	+0.66
Majority			1,983	2.52	−5.20
Turnout			58,018	73.87	−0.92
Registered electors			78,540	^[7]	+6.04%
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

2012

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 2012: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vidya Stokes	21,478	38.78	+2.00
	BJP	Rakesh Verma	17,202	31.06	+18.90
	CPI(M)	Rakesh Singha	10,379	18.74	+18.74
Majority			4,276	7.72	−3.97
Turnout			55,386	74.79	−2.81
Registered electors			74,060	^[6]^[8]	+27.15%
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

2007

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 2007: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rakesh Verma	21,907	48.47	−0.24
	INC	Rajinder Singh	16,623	36.78	−1.64
	BJP	Daulat Ram	5,498	12.16	−3.45
Majority			5,284	11.69	+3.87
Turnout			45,196	77.60	−2.23
Registered electors			58,246	^[9]	+8.20%
	Independent hold		Swing

2003

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 2003: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rakesh Verma	19,869	46.23	+46.23
	INC	Rajinder Verma	16,510	38.42	−17.96
	BJP	Gian Singh Chandel	3,743	8.71	−32.03
Majority			3,359	7.82	−7.82
Turnout			42,975	79.83	−0.55
Registered electors			53,830	^[10]	+9.72%
	Independent gain from INC		Swing

1998

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1998: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vidya Stokes	21,926	56.38	+8.64
	BJP	Rakesh Verma	15,844	40.74	−11.01
Majority			6,082	15.64	+11.62
Turnout			38,892	79.28	−3.05
Registered electors			49,058	^[11]	+15.56%
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

1993

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1993: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rakesh Verma	18,088	51.75	+51.75
	INC	Vidya Stokes	16,684	47.75	−3.31
Majority			1,404	4.02	+1.39
Turnout			38,892	82.33	−5.30
Registered electors			42,452	^[12]	+7.09%
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1990

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1990: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vidya Stokes	15,586	51.05	−5.79
	JD	Keshav Ram Kashyap	14,782	48.41	+48.41
Majority			804	2.64	−11.73
Turnout			30,533	77.03	−1.19
Registered electors			39,638	^[13]	+27.04%
	INC hold		Swing

1985

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1985: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vidya Stokes	13,941	56.84	+3.00
	JP	Mehar Singh Chauhan	10,416	42.47	+8.99
Majority			3,525	14.37	−5.98
Turnout			24,525	78.22	−1.31
Registered electors			31,355	^[14]	+3.68%
	INC hold		Swing

1982

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1982: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vidya Stokes	12,947	53.84	+23.23
	JP	Mehar Singh Chauhan	8,052	33.48	−35.09
	BJP	Durga Singh Verma	2,429	10.10	+10.10
Majority			4,895	20.35	−17.61
Turnout			24,049	79.53	+11.17
Registered electors			30,240	^[15]	+8.36%
	INC gain from JP		Swing

1977

Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, 1985: Theog Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Mehar Singh Chauchan	13,081	68.57
	INC	Vidya Stokes	5,839	30.61
Majority			7,242	37.96
Turnout			19,077	68.36
Registered electors			27,905	^[16]
	JP gain from INC		Swing

References

^ Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh (20 July 2018). "District and Assembly constituency Wise Details of Electors". pp. 17–19. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Theog Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
^ ^a ^b Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ "Youngest pradhan figures in the AAP's list for Himachal Assembly elections". The Statesman. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
^ "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2012". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2007". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2003". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1998". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1993". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1990". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1985". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1982". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1977". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

External links

"Results of Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2012

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[electors-1] Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh (20 July 2018). "District and Assembly constituency Wise Details of Electors". pp. 17–19. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

[2] "Sitting and previous MLAs from Theog Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

[3] "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

[election2017-4] Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[5] "Youngest pradhan figures in the AAP's list for Himachal Assembly elections". The Statesman. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.

[HP_Elections_ECI-6] "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

[Himachal_Election_2017-7] "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

[8] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2012". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[9] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2007". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[10] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 2003". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[11] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1998". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[12] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1993". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[13] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1990". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[14] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1985". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[15] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1982". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[16] "IndiaVotes AC: Theog 1977". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

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