Theog Assembly constituency
Appearance
Theog | |
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Constituency No. 61 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
District | Shimla |
LS constituency | Shimla |
Total electors | 86,236[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Alliance | United Progressive 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]
Members 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 | Party | |
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1952 | Jiwanoo | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | ||
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 | ||||
2012 | Vidya Stokes | Indian National Congress | ||
2017 | Rakesh Singha[5] | Communist Party of India | ||
2022 | Kuldeep Singh Rathore | Indian National Congress |
Election candidates
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AAP | Atar Singh Chandel [6] | ||||
CPI(M) | Rakesh Singha | ||||
Registered electors | [7] |
Election results
2017
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 | [8] | +6.04% | ||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing |
2012
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 | [7][9] | +27.15% | ||
INC gain from Independent | Swing |
2007
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 | [10] | +8.20% | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
2003
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 | [11] | +9.72% | ||
Independent gain from INC | Swing |
1998
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 | [12] | +15.56% | ||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |
1993
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 | [13] | +7.09% | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
1990
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 | [14] | +27.04% | ||
INC hold | Swing |
1985
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 | [15] | +3.68% | ||
INC hold | Swing |
1982
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 | [16] | +8.36% | ||
INC gain from JP | Swing |
1977
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 | [17] | |||
JP gain from INC | Swing |
See also
- Shimla district
- List of constituencies of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Kumarsain Assembly constituency
- Kumarsain
- Theog
References
- ^ "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Theog-Kumarsain Constituency".
- ^ "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