Dharamshala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Dharamshala
Constituency
for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictKangra
StateHimachal Pradesh
Electorate74,863[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyKangra
Current constituency
Created2019
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAVishal Nehria
ReservationNone

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

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
1967 R. K. Chand Indian National Congress
1972 Chander Verker Indian National Congress
1977 Brij Lal Janata Party
1982 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Mool Raj Padhal Indian National Congress
1990 Kishan Kapoor Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1998
2003 Chandresh Kumari Indian National Congress
2007 Kishan Kapoor Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Sudhir Sharma Indian National Congress
2017 Kishan Kapoor[4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 (By-election) Vishal Nehria Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Dharamshala[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kishan Kapoor
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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 Dharamshala Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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Coordinates: 32°13′N 76°19′E / 32.22°N 76.32°E / 32.22; 76.32