Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Solan Assembly Seat
]Himachal Pradesh Election: Solan Assembly Constituency 2022
Solan is the assembly constituency which comes under the Solan district. It is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies . Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 for Solan will be held on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2017, there were 79,516 registered voters for Solan assembly seat, out of which 41,449 were male and 38,063 were female voters. 0.8% of voters opted for for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In the 2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, there were 4 candidates in the fray from Solan constituency. Solan was one of 21 seats won by the Indian National Congress. It was a close contest with Indian National Congress's Dr. (COL.) DHANI RAM SHANDIL winning the election upstaging Bharatiya Janta Party's Rajesh Kashyap by a margin of just 671 votes.
96.2% of the total votes were casted to top two candidates. Indian National Congress's Dr. (COL.) DHANI RAM SHANDIL got a total of 26,200 votes, while Bharatiya Janta Party's Rajesh Kashyap got 25,529 votes. Communist Party Of India (Marxist)'s candidate Ajay Bhatti grabbed 1,632 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties secured 48.7%, 47.5% and 3.0% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Indian National Congress's Dhani Ram Shandil defeated Bharatiya Janta Party's Kumari Sheela by 4,472 votes.