Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Nadaun Assembly Seat
]Himachal Pradesh Election: Nadaun Assembly Constituency 2022
Nadaun is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Hamirpur district. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 for Nadaun will be held on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2017, there were 70,441 registered voters for Nadaun assembly seat, out of which 34,998 were male and 35,443 were female voters. 0.3% of voters opted for for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In 2017, 6 candidates were contesting for Nadaun assembly constituency seat. Nadaun was one of 21 seats won by the Indian National Congress. It was a close contest with Indian National Congress's Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu winning the election upstaging Bharatiya Janta Party's Vijay Agnihotri by a margin of just 2,349 votes.
The top two candidates split 95.4% of votes between them. Indian National Congress's Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu got a total of 30,980 votes, while Bharatiya Janta Party's Vijay Agnihotri secured 28,631 votes. Independent candidate Lekh Raj Lekha secured 1,875 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 49.6%, 45.8% and 3.0% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Bharatiya Janta Party's Vijay Agnihotri beat Indian National Congress's Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu by 6,750 votes.