Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Jaswan-pragpur Assembly Seat
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Himachal Pradesh Election: Jaswan-Pragpur Assembly Constituency 2022
Jaswan-Pragpur is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Kangra district. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 for Jaswan-Pragpur will be held on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
In 2017, the Jaswan-Pragpur assembly seat had 70,192 registered voters. Of the, 35,808 were male and 34,384 were female voters. 0.5% of votes were casted for NOTA.
In the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2017, Jaswan-Pragpur constituency had 9 candidates for assembly seat contention. Jaswan-Pragpur was one of 44 seats won by the Bharatiya Janta Party. It was a close contest with Bharatiya Janta Party's Bikram Singh winning the election upstaging Indian National Congress's Surinder Singh Mankotia by a margin of just 1,862 votes.
89.6% of votes were split between top 2 candidates. Bharatiya Janta Party's Bikram Singh secured a total of 23,583 votes, while Indian National Congress's Surinder Singh Mankotia got 21,721 votes. Independent candidate Hans Raj grabbed 4,075 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 46.6%, 42.9% and 8.1% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Bharatiya Janta Party's Bikram Singh beat Indian National Congress's Nikhil Rajour by 6,093 votes.