Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Chamba Assembly Seat
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Himachal Pradesh Election: Chamba Assembly Constituency 2022
Chamba is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Chamba district. People of Chamba voted for Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
In 2017, the Chamba assembly seat had 72,317 registered voters. Of the, 36,794 were male and 35,523 were female voters. 0.9% of votes were casted for NOTA.
In 2017, 5 candidates were contesting for Chamba assembly constituency seat. Chamba was one of 44 seats won by the Bharatiya Janta Party. It was a close contest with Bharatiya Janta Party's Pawan Nayyar winning the election upstaging Indian National Congress's Neeraj Nayar by a margin of just 1,879 votes.
96.4% of votes were split between top 2 candidates. Bharatiya Janta Party's Pawan Nayyar secured a total of 26,763 votes, while Indian National Congress's Neeraj Nayar got 24,884 votes. Independent candidate Dr. D. K. Soni grabbed 725 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 49.9%, 46.4% and 1.4% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Bharatiya Janta Party's B. K. Chauhan beat Indian National Congress's Pawan Nayyar by 1,934 votes.