Bhattiyat Assembly constituency

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Bhattiyat
Constituency No. 5 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictChamba
Lok Sabha constituencyKangra
Established1951
Total electors78,980[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

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

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member Picture Party
1951 Jaiwant Ram Indian National Congress
1967 Inder Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Padma Indian National Congress
1977 Shiv Kumar Upmanyu Janata Party
1982 Indian National Congress
1985 Kuldeep Singh Pathania
1990 Shiv Kumar Upmanyu Janata Dal
1993 Kuldeep Singh Pathania Independent
1998 Kishori Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Kuldeep Singh Pathania Independent
2007 Indian National Congress
2012 Bikram Singh Jaryal[4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022 Kuldeep Singh Pathania Indian National Congress

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2022[edit | edit source]

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 25,989 43.73% Increase2.84
BJP Bikram Singh Jaryal 24,422 41.10% Decrease12.46
Independent Nirmal Singh Pandey 7,741 13.03% New
Hindu Samaj Party Amrita Chaudhry 607 1.02% New
NOTA Nota 468 0.79% Decrease0.42
AAP Naresh Kumar 197 0.33% New
Margin of victory 1,567 2.64% Decrease10.03
Turnout 59,424 72.83% Decrease3.16
Registered electors 81,594 Increase14.05
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease9.83

Assembly Election 2017[edit | edit source]

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bikram Singh Jaryal 29,119 53.56% Increase15.82
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 22,234 40.90% Increase3.39
NOTA None of the Above 655 1.20% New
Independent Rahul Ranpatia 624 1.15% New
Independent Nagesh Kumar 485 0.89% New
Margin of victory 6,885 12.66% Increase12.43
Turnout 54,367 75.99% Increase2.43
Registered electors 71,545 Increase9.73
BJP hold Swing Increase15.82

Assembly Election 2012[edit | edit source]

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bikram Singh Jaryal 18,098 37.74% Increase0.88
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 17,987 37.50% Decrease0.09
Independent Bhupinder Singh Chauhan 9,870 20.58% New
CPI(M) Sudesh Kumari 960 2.00% New
Independent Sushil Kumar Dhiman 549 1.14% New
BSP Kalu Ram 482 1.01% Decrease0.98
Margin of victory 111 0.23% Decrease0.50
Turnout 47,960 73.56% Decrease1.42
Registered electors 65,199 Increase9.74
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase0.15

Assembly Election 2007[edit | edit source]

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 16,746 37.59% Increase20.89
BJP Bhupinder Singh Chauhan 16,421 36.86% Increase17.15
Independent Bikram Singh Jaryal 10,474 23.51% New
BSP Kalu Ram 884 1.98% New
Margin of victory 325 0.73% Decrease4.78
Turnout 44,549 74.98% Decrease1.16
Registered electors 59,413 Increase12.06
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase3.04

Assembly Election 2003[edit | edit source]

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kuldeep Singh Pathania 13,948 34.55% New
Independent Bhupinder Singh Chauhan 11,722 29.04% New
BJP Kishori Lal 7,957 19.71% Decrease39.55
INC Shiv Kumar 6,744 16.71% Decrease19.85
Margin of victory 2,226 5.51% Decrease17.18
Turnout 40,371 76.32% Increase3.19
Registered electors 53,020 Increase12.42
Independent gain from BJP Swing Decrease24.71

Assembly Election 1998[edit | edit source]

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kishori Lal 20,387 59.26% Increase30.38
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 12,578 36.56% Increase11.29
HVC Kalu Ram 862 2.51% New
JD Ashok Singh Bist 497 1.44% New
Margin of victory 7,809 22.70% Increase6.35
Turnout 34,404 74.17% Increase2.76
Registered electors 47,162 Increase10.13
BJP gain from Independent Swing Increase14.03

Assembly Election 1993[edit | edit source]

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kuldeep Singh 13,595 45.23% New
BJP Brij Lal 8,681 28.88% New
INC Shiv Kumar 7,596 25.27% Decrease8.79
Independent Bhagat Ram 187 0.62% New
Margin of victory 4,914 16.35% Decrease11.53
Turnout 30,059 70.98% Increase8.30
Registered electors 42,825 Increase5.09
Independent gain from JD Swing Decrease16.71

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Shiv Kumar 15,620 61.94% New
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 8,589 34.06% Decrease13.77
Independent Bishamber Das 840 3.33% New
Independent Virender Singh 170 0.67% New
Margin of victory 7,031 27.88% Increase18.92
Turnout 25,219 62.61% Decrease5.23
Registered electors 40,751 Increase26.10
JD gain from INC Swing Increase14.11

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania 10,374 47.83% Decrease9.08
Independent Shiv Kumar 8,430 38.87% New
BJP Amar Singh 2,853 13.15% Decrease26.28
Margin of victory 1,944 8.96% Decrease8.52
Turnout 21,690 67.89% Increase5.79
Registered electors 32,316 Increase4.47
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1982[edit | edit source]

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shiv Kumar 10,796 56.91% New
BJP Amar Singh 7,480 39.43% New
LKD Jagdish 695 3.66% New
Margin of victory 3,316 17.48% Decrease42.94
Turnout 18,971 62.19% Increase17.64
Registered electors 30,932 Increase13.86
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease17.92

Assembly Election 1977[edit | edit source]

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Shiv Kumar 8,881 74.83% New
Independent Jagdish Chand 1,710 14.41% New
Independent Digti Ram ` 1,277 10.76% New
Margin of victory 7,171 60.42% Increase48.64
Turnout 11,868 44.28% Increase16.52
Registered electors 27,166 Increase7.90
JP gain from INC Swing Increase27.00

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Padma 3,272 47.84% Increase19.09
INC(O) Jagdish 2,466 36.05% New
Independent Amar Singh 961 14.05% New
Independent Daya Chand 141 2.06% New
Margin of victory 806 11.78% Increase4.95
Turnout 6,840 27.93% Decrease10.68
Registered electors 25,178 Increase12.75
INC gain from Bharatiya Jana Sangh Swing Increase12.25

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS I. Singh 3,008 35.59% New
INC D. Chand 2,430 28.75% Decrease25.02
Independent K. Kishore 1,953 23.11% New
Independent Shiv Kumar 1,061 12.55% New
Margin of victory 578 6.84% Decrease19.08
Turnout 8,452 39.55% Increase16.14
Registered electors 22,330 Increase42.30
Bharatiya Jana Sangh gain from INC Swing Decrease18.18

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhattiyat[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jaiwant Ram 1,832 53.77% New
Independent Madho Ram ( S/O Nand Lal ) 949 27.85% New
Independent Madho Ram ( S/O Damodar ) 361 10.60% New
KMPP Pritam Singh 265 7.78% New
Margin of victory 883 25.92%
Turnout 3,407 21.71%
Registered electors 15,692
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Election Department, Himachal Pradesh". himachal.nic.in. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Bhattiyat 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. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  7. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (pdf). Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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