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2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

State assembly election in India

State assembly election in India

FieldValue
election_name2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
countryIndia
typelegislative
vote_typePopular
ongoingno
previous_election2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
previous_year2003
election_date14 November and 19 December 2007
next_election2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
next_year2012
seats_for_election68 seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
majority_seats35
registered
image_size100px
party1Bharatiya Janata Party
{{CSS image cropImagePrem Kumar Dhumal.jpgbSize=100cWidth=80cHeight=100oLeft=10oTop=03}}
leader1Prem Kumar Dhumal
leaders_seat1Bamsan
seats1**41**
seats_before116
popular_vote1**1,441,142**
seat_change125
percentage143.78%
swing18.44%
party2Indian National Congress
image2
leader2Virbhadra Singh
leaders_seat2Rohru
seats223
seats_before243
popular_vote21,280,480
seat_change220
percentage238.90%
swing22.1%
image3
leader3Mayawati
leaders_seat3*Did not contest*
party3Bahujan Samaj Party
percentage37.26%
popular_vote3238,959
seat_change31
seats31
swing36.7%
titleCM
before_partyIndian National Congress
before_electionVirbhadra Singh
after_partyBharatiya Janata Party
after_electionPrem Kumar Dhumal

Elections to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in December 2007, to elect members of the 68 constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, India. The Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and Prem Kumar Dhumal was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.

The number of constituencies were set as 68, as per the recommendations of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976.

Parties and alliances

{{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}|[[National Democratic Alliance]]}}

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party[[File:BJP flag.svg50px]][[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg50px]]Prem Kumar Dhumal

{{legend2|{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]}}

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Indian National Congress[[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg50px]][[File:Hand INC.svg50px]]Virbhadra Singh

Others

PartyflagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Bahujan Samaj Party[[File:Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg50px]][[File:Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png50x50pxcentre]]Mayawati

Results

Source:

[[File:India Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2007.svg]]RankPartySeats
contestedSeats
won% votesTotal68
168**41****43.78**
267**23****38.9**
360**3****7.97**
467**1****7.26**

Elected members

Source:

**Constituency**Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)MemberPartyVoteRunner-up Candidates NamePartyvote
**Kinnaur**STTejwant Singh17873Jagat Singh Negi15384
**Rampur**SCNand Lal26430Brij Lal19960
**Rohru**NoneVirbhadra Singh30079Khushi Ram Balnatah15942
**Jubbal-kotkhai**NoneNarinder Bragta23714Rohit20890
**Chopal**NoneSubhash Chand Manglate20785Radha Raman Shastri16453
**Kumarsain**NoneVidya Stokes17375Pramod Kumar Sharma16125
**Theog**NoneRakesh Verma21907Rajinder Singh16623
**Simla**NoneSuresh Bhardwaj12443Sanjay Chauhan9855
**Kasumpti**SCSohan Lal22931Tarsem Bharti15632
**Arki**NoneGobind Ram21168Dharam Pal Thakur14481
**Doon**NoneVinod Kumari22470Ch. Lajja Ram18974
**Nalagarh**NoneHari Narayan Singh28929Lakhwinder Singh Rana(Papu)25108
**Kasauli**SCRajiv Saizal21396Raghu Raj15022
**Solan**NoneRajeev Bindal23597Kailash Prashar19881
**Pachhad**SCGangu Ram Musafir25383Suresh Kumar Kashyap22674
**Rainka**SCPrem Singh20756Balbir Singh17477
**Shillai**NoneHarshwardhan Chauhan20247Amar Singh Chauhan16783
**Paonta Doon**NoneSukh Ram29322Kirnesh Jung24460
**Nahan**NoneKush Parmar15714Shyama Sharma14968
**Kot-kehloor**NoneRandhir Sharma26828Thakur Ram Lal21874
**Bilaspur**NoneJagat Prakash Nadda24634Bamber Thakur13453
**Ghumarwin**NoneRajesh Dharmani24194Karam Dev Dharmani22263
**Geharwin**SCRikhi Ram Kaundal24411Beeru Ram Kishore19777
**Nadaun**NoneSukhvinder Singh Sukhu17727Vijay Agnihotri17141
**Hamirpur**NoneUrmil Thakur26378Anita K Verma19417
**Bamsan**NonePrem Kumar Dhumal35054Col. Bidhi Chand9047
**Mewa**SCIshwar Dass Dhiman24421Suresh Kumar14046
**Nadaunta**NoneBaldev Sharma25634Vidya Kumari Jar10070
**Gagret**SCBalbir Singh23914Kuldeep Kumar20843
**Chintpurni**NoneRakesh Kalia26737Narender Sharma10602
**Santokgarh**NoneMukesh Agnihotri31267Jagroop Singh24643
**Una**NoneSatpal Singh 'satti'33050Virender Gautam21198
**Kutlehar**NoneVirender Kanwar24677Ram Nath Sharma17734
**Nurpur**NoneRakesh Pathania29128Ajay Mahajan24963
**Gangath**SCDes Raj24520Anita Kumari23830
**Jawali**NoneRajan Sushant26729Sujan Singh Pathania21548
**Guler**NoneNeeraj Bharti21500Harbans Singh17499
**Jaswan**NoneNikhil Rajour (manu Sharma)17692Bikram Singh17574
**Pragpur**SCYog Raj21253Naveen Dhiman20911
**Jawalamukhi**NoneRamesh Chand22562Sanjay Rattan17798
**Thural**NoneRavinder Singh18512Jagdish Chand Sapehia11833
**Rajgir**SCAtma Ram18829Dr. Milkhi Ram Goma17611
**Baijnath**NoneSudhir Sharma19921Dulo Ram16666
**Palampur**NoneParveen Kumar25121Brij Behari Lal Butail22533
**Sulah**NoneVipin Singh Parmar19375Jagjiwan Paul18376
**Nagrota**NoneG. S. Bali28381Mangal Singh Chaudhary22630
**Shahpur**NoneSarveen Choudhary25174Onkar Singh16143
**Dharamsala**NoneKishan Kapoor20362Chandresh Kumari12746
**Kangra**NoneSanjay Chaudhary19017Chaudhary Surender Kaku17708
**Bhattiyat**NoneKuldeep Singh Pathania16746Bhupinder Singh Chauhan16421
**Banikhet**NoneRenu Chadha28310Asha Kumari26245
**Rajnagar**SCSurinder Bhardwaj23596Mohan Lal21774
**Chamba**NoneBal Krishan Chauhan26705Pawan Nayyar18048
**Bharmour**STTulsi Ram18420Thakar Singh18404
**Lahaul And Spiti**STDr. Ram Lal Markanda9117Phunchog Rai6951
**Kulu**NoneGovind Singh Thakur28925Dharamvir Dhami23892
**Banjar**NoneKhimi Ram25037Satya Parkash Thakur24805
**Ani**SCKishori Lal27341Ishwar Dass25892
**Karsog**SCHira Lal19609Mansa Ram14082
**Chachiot**NoneJai Ram Thakur27102Shiv Lal23917
**Nachan**SCDile Ram29228Tek Chand Dogra21640
**Sundernagar**NoneRoop Singh19056Sohan Lal Thakur16698
**Balh**SCPrakash Chaudhary24941Damodar Dass22653
**Gopalpur**NoneInder Singh28898Rangila Ram Rao21350
**Dharampur**NoneMahender Singh23090Chander Shekhar13252
**Joginder Nagar**NoneGulab Singh26926Thakur Surender Paul19923
**Darang**NoneKaul Singh29898Jawahar Lal Thakur28089
**Mandi**NoneAnil Kumar22808Durga Datt20064

References

References

  1. Sujay Mehdudia. (31 December 2007). "Dhumal sworn in Chief Minister". [[The Hindu]].
  2. "Hon'ble Chief Minister - Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal". Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
  3. (1 December 1976). "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". [[Election Commission of India]].
  4. "Himachal Pradesh 2007". [[Election Commission of India]].
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