Sullah Assembly constituency

Sulah Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. It is also part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Sullah
Constituency No. 14 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Lok Sabha constituency	Kangra
Established	1967
Total electors	106,976[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vipin Singh Parmar
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Picture	Party
1967	Durga Chand			Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972
1977	Shanta Kumar			Janata Party
1982				Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Man Chand			Indian National Congress
1990	Shanta Kumar			Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Man Chand Rana			Indian National Congress
1995 By-election[a]	K. Durga Chand
1998	Vipin Singh Parmar			Bharatiya Janata Party
2003	Jagjiwan Paul			Indian National Congress
2007	Vipin Singh Parmar			Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Jagjiwan Paul			Indian National Congress
2017	Vipin Singh Parmar[3]			Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

1. By-election

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vipin Singh Parmar	36,670	48.35%	5.81
	Independent	Jagjiwan Paul	29,558	38.97%	New
	INC	Jagdish Chand Sapehia	6,828	9.00%	30.55
	AAP	Ravinder Singh	963	1.27%	New
	Independent	Chander Bhan	760	1.00%	New
	NOTA	Nota	394	0.52%	0.27
	Independent	Suman Kumar	232	0.31%	New
	Independent	Rekha Rani	211	0.28%	New
	BSP	Suresh Kumar	165	0.22%	0.33
	Independent	Dr. Swaroop Singh Rana	64	0.08%	New
Margin of victory			7,112	9.38%	5.22
Turnout			75,845	70.90%	2.41
Registered electors			1,06,976		11.27
	BJP hold		Swing	5.81

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vipin Singh Parmar	38,173	54.16%	9.96
	INC	Jagjiwan Paul	27,882	39.56%	11.71
	Independent	Vishal Singh	972	1.38%	New
	Independent	Lekh Raj	728	1.03%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	555	0.79%	New
	Independent	Bikram Singh Rana	460	0.65%	New
	BSP	Mohinder Singh	388	0.55%	0.01
Margin of victory			10,291	14.60%	7.53
Turnout			70,486	73.31%	3.18
Registered electors			96,145		7.67
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	2.89

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jagjiwan Paul	32,105	51.27%	5.31
	BJP	Vipin Singh Parmar	27,677	44.20%	4.26
	CPI(M)	Ashok Kumar Katoch	828	1.32%	0.32
	HLC	Deepak Nag	677	1.08%	New
	AITC	Brij Lal	465	0.74%	New
	BSP	Sanjay Kumar	339	0.54%	1.40
	LJP	Manoj Kumar	316	0.50%	1.01
Margin of victory			4,428	7.07%	4.57
Turnout			62,619	70.13%	0.51
Registered electors			89,293		55.49
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	2.81

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vipin Singh Parmar	19,375	48.46%	14.30
	INC	Jagjiwan Paul	18,376	45.96%	17.10
	BSP	Charan Dev Singh Guleria	776	1.94%	1.09
	LJP	Lekh Raj	606	1.52%	0.81
	CPI(M)	Satpal Singh	400	1.00%	New
	SP	Suresh Chander	218	0.55%	New
Margin of victory			999	2.50%	26.40
Turnout			39,980	69.62%	5.17
Registered electors			57,426		13.56
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	14.60

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jagjiwan Paul	23,851	63.06%	15.69
	BJP	Bipan Singh Parmar	12,921	34.16%	13.62
	Independent	Kuldeep Singh	353	0.93%	New
	BSP	Joginder Singh	321	0.85%	New
	LJP	Jagroop Singh	268	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			10,930	28.90%	28.49
Turnout			37,820	74.80%	6.36
Registered electors			50,569		12.56
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	15.28

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bipan Singh Parmar	14,690	47.78%	3.34
	INC	Jagjiwan Paul	14,565	47.38%	7.83
	HVC	Kamlesh Kumar Sharma	1,251	4.07%	New
	SP	Ramdev Panjla	236	0.77%	New
Margin of victory			125	0.41%	10.37
Turnout			30,742	69.16%	8.71
Registered electors			44,927		14.27
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	7.43

Assembly By-election 1995

1995 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Sullah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K.Durga Chand	15,154
	BJP	B.S.Parmar	11,897
Margin of victory			3,257
Turnout			0
Registered electors
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Man Chand Rana	16,745	55.21%	14.85
	BJP	Shanta Kumar	13,478	44.44%	12.07
Margin of victory			3,267	10.77%	5.38
Turnout			30,328	77.84%	8.54
Registered electors			39,317		2.09
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shanta Kumar	14,930	56.51%	8.93
	INC	Man Chand Rana	10,664	40.36%	9.30
	CPI	Pritam Paharia	610	2.31%	0.11
	Doordarshi Party	Kashmir Singh Vaidya	173	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			4,266	16.15%	14.07
Turnout			26,419	69.17%	3.56
Registered electors			38,512		25.26
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	6.85

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Man Chand Rana	11,018	49.66%	7.90
	BJP	Shanta Kumar	10,557	47.59%	9.29
	CPI	Pritam Paharia	488	2.20%	New
	Independent	Kashmir Singh Vaidya	122	0.55%	New
Margin of victory			461	2.08%	13.03
Turnout			22,185	73.46%	1.52
Registered electors			30,745		8.65
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	7.21

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shanta Kumar	11,857	56.87%	New
	INC	Man Chand Rana	8,708	41.77%	New
	Independent	Kashmir Singh Vaidya	175	0.84%	New
Margin of victory			3,149	15.10%	19.99
Turnout			20,848	74.46%	12.87
Registered electors			28,297		1.77
	BJP gain from JP		Swing	10.67

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Shanta Kumar	11,832	67.55%	New
	CPI	Bidhi Chand	5,685	32.45%	New
Margin of victory			6,147	35.09%	13.62
Turnout			17,517	61.59%	23.97
Registered electors			28,807		16.52
	JP gain from ABJS		Swing	15.22

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ABJS	Durga Chand	4,765	52.32%	12.13
	INC	Shambhoo Singh	2,810	30.86%	1.79
	Independent	Prakash Chand	948	10.41%	New
	Independent	Pritam Paharia	293	3.22%	New
	Independent	Sita Ram	291	3.20%	New
Margin of victory			1,955	21.47%	13.92
Turnout			9,107	37.93%	18.39
Registered electors			24,722		4.02
	ABJS hold		Swing	12.13

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sullah^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ABJS	Durga Chand	9,169	64.46%	New
	INC	P. Singh	4,135	29.07%	New
	Independent	D. Singh	629	4.42%	New
	Independent	P. Chand	292	2.05%	New
Margin of victory			5,034	35.39%
Turnout			14,225	57.85%
Registered electors			25,758
	ABJS win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• Kangra district