Mewa Assembly constituency

Mewa
Mewa
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Lok Sabha constituency	Hamirpur
Abolished	2012
Reservation	None

Mewa was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India.^[1]^[2] It was also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]^[4]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ishwar Dass Dhiman	24,421	51.91%	2.72
	INC	Suresh Kumar	14,046	29.86%	16.47
	Independent	Prem Kaushal	6,836	14.53%	New
	BSP	Dr. Lal Singh Mastana	1,227	2.61%	1.86
	LJP	Ranjeet Kumar	500	1.06%	New
Margin of victory			10,375	22.05%	19.18
Turnout			47,044	65.49%	8.69
Registered electors			71,833		15.09
	BJP hold		Swing	2.72

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ishwar Dass Dhiman	22,778	49.19%	4.35
	INC	Suresh Kumar	21,449	46.32%	7.32
	Independent	Amin Chand	943	2.04%	New
	HVC	Ishwari Devi	588	1.27%	2.72
	BSP	Dhani Ram Shukla	345	0.75%	0.70
Margin of victory			1,329	2.87%	11.67
Turnout			46,302	74.19%	3.53
Registered electors			62,416		18.38
	BJP hold		Swing	4.35

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ishwar Dass Dhiman	19,949	53.55%	3.91
	INC	Prem Kaushal	14,532	39.01%	9.33
	HVC	Dharam Dass	1,486	3.99%	New
	CPI(M)	Braham Dass	750	2.01%	New
	BSP	Madan Lal	538	1.44%	0.46
Margin of victory			5,417	14.54%	13.25
Turnout			37,255	71.28%	2.70
Registered electors			52,727		3.80
	BJP hold		Swing	3.91

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ishwar Dass Dhiman	17,134	49.63%	16.02
	INC	Neeraj Kumar	16,687	48.34%	20.27
	BSP	Zulfi Ram	338	0.98%	1.23
Margin of victory			447	1.29%	36.28
Turnout			34,520	68.41%	1.99
Registered electors			50,796		5.60
	BJP hold		Swing

Members of the Legislative Assembly

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mewa^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dharam Singh	13,437	52.93%	1.40
	BJP	Mela Ram	11,512	45.35%	2.06
	Independent	Om Prakash	296	1.17%	New
	Independent	Bhagat Ram	142	0.56%	New
Margin of victory			1,925	7.58%	0.66
Turnout			25,387	70.06%	4.11
Registered electors			36,542		4.18
	INC hold		Swing	1.40

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mewa^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dharam Singh	11,814	51.53%	6.29
	BJP	Amar Singh	9,924	43.29%	New
	Independent	Gian Chand	1,059	4.62%	New
	Independent	Sita Ram	129	0.56%	New
Margin of victory			1,890	8.24%	2.09
Turnout			22,926	66.23%	13.04
Registered electors			35,077		10.53
	INC gain from JP		Swing	0.14

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mewa^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Amar Singh Choudhry	8,533	51.39%	*New*
	INC	Dharam Singh	7,512	45.24%	7.69
	Independent	Mela Ram	558	3.36%	New
Margin of victory			1,021	6.15%	16.50
Turnout			16,603	53.16%	6.29
Registered electors			31,736		7.78
	JP gain from INC		Swing

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mewa^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dharam Singh	7,173	52.93%	26.30
	Independent	Rup Singh Phul	4,104	30.29%	New
	ABJS	Amar Singh	2,274	16.78%	44.30
Margin of victory			3,069	22.65%	11.80
Turnout			13,551	47.60%	3.07
Registered electors			29,445		11.41
	INC gain from ABJS		Swing