Chamba Assembly constituency

Chamba
Chamba
Constituency No. 3 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Lok Sabha constituency	Kangra
Established	1951
Total electors	84,616
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Neeraj Nayar
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2022

Chamba Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. Chamba is also part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]^[3]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Neeraj Nayar	32,783	53.28%	8.25
	BJP	Neelam Nayyar	25,001	40.63%	7.80
	Independent	Indira Kapoor	2,443	3.97%	New
	NOTA	Nota	539	0.88%	0.34
	AAP	Shasi Kant	356	0.58%	New
Margin of victory			7,782	12.65%	9.25
Turnout			61,528	72.71%	0.68
Registered electors			84,616		12.39
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	4.85

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pawan Nayyar	26,763	48.43%	9.82
	INC	Neeraj Nayar	24,884	45.03%	10.20
	Independent	Dr. D. K. Soni	725	1.31%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	674	1.22%	New
	Independent	B. K. Chauhan	649	1.17%	New
	BSP	Paras Ram	562	1.02%	0.07
Margin of victory			1,879	3.40%	0.39
Turnout			55,258	73.39%	1.37
Registered electors			75,289		10.26
	BJP hold		Swing	9.82

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	B. K. Chauhan	19,714	38.62%	18.80
	INC	Pawan Nayyar	17,780	34.83%	3.97
	Independent	Raj Singh	10,813	21.18%	New
	CPI	Rattan Chand	1,310	2.57%	New
	BSP	Noordeen Noorani	482	0.94%	1.12
	Independent	Anita Thakur	388	0.76%	New
	Independent	C. L. Thakur	354	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			1,934	3.79%	14.82
Turnout			51,051	74.76%	2.51
Registered electors			68,283		6.07
	BJP hold		Swing	18.80

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	B. K. Chauhan	26,705	57.41%	12.39
	INC	Pawan Nayyar	18,048	38.80%	11.24
	BSP	Vineet Puri	960	2.06%	New
	LJP	Nand Lal	798	1.72%	0.22
Margin of victory			8,657	18.61%	13.60
Turnout			46,513	72.26%	5.17
Registered electors			64,373		14.25
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	7.38

Members of Legislative Assembly

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chamba^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Harsh Mahajan	21,829	50.04%	4.03
	BJP	B. K. Chauhan	19,642	45.02%	5.19
	Independent	Chandra Mani	850	1.95%	New
	LJP	Nand Lal	654	1.50%	New
	HVC	D. P. Malhotra	650	1.49%	0.99
Margin of victory			2,187	5.01%	9.22
Turnout			43,625	77.56%	7.73
Registered electors			56,344		8.55
	INC hold		Swing	4.03

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chamba^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Harsh Mahajan	19,562	54.07%	5.49
	BJP	Kewal Krishan	14,411	39.83%	0.24
	HVC	Ashok Kumar	898	2.48%	New
	CPI	Chandra Mani	582	1.61%	New
	Independent	D. P. Malhotra	200	0.55%	New
	Independent	Kishore Kumar	189	0.52%	New
Margin of victory			5,151	14.24%	5.73
Turnout			36,179	70.64%	2.23
Registered electors			51,908		8.82
	INC hold		Swing	5.49

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chamba^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kishori Lal	17,938	58.40%	17.52
	INC	Sagar Chand	12,189	39.68%	14.89
	Doordarshi Party	Daya Shiel	232	0.76%	New
	Independent	Janki Nath	225	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			5,749	18.72%	5.02
Turnout			30,716	67.82%	0.53
Registered electors			45,528		27.22
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	3.83

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chamba^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sagar Chand	13,278	54.57%	0.03
	BJP	Kishori Lal	9,946	40.88%	1.89
	CPI	Rattan Chand	909	3.74%	New
	Independent	Daya Shiel	199	0.82%	New
Margin of victory			3,332	13.69%	1.87
Turnout			24,332	68.45%	3.40
Registered electors			35,786		9.45
	INC hold		Swing	0.03