Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Bilaspur Assembly Seat
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Himachal Pradesh Election: Bilaspur Assembly Constituency 2022
Bilaspur comes under the Bilaspur district and it is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies . People of Bilaspur voted for Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
In 2017, the Bilaspur assembly seat had 74,670 registered voters. Of the, 37,749 were male and 36,921 were female voters. 0.4% of votes were casted for NOTA.
In the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2017, Bilaspur constituency had 4 candidates for assembly seat contention. Bilaspur was one of 44 seats won by the Bharatiya Janta Party. Bharatiya Janta Party's Subhash Thakur won the election by upstaging Indian National Congress's Bumber Thakur by a margin of 6,862 votes.
97.2% of votes were split between top 2 candidates. Bharatiya Janta Party's Subhash Thakur secured a total of 31,547 votes, while Indian National Congress's Bumber Thakur got 24,685 votes. Independent candidate Basant Ram Sandhu grabbed 1,300 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 54.6%, 42.7% and 2.2% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Indian National Congress's Bumber Thakur defeated Bharatiya Janta Party's Suresh Chandel by 5,141 votes.