Dharampur is assembly constituency number 32 in Himachal Pradesh, in Mandi district, and one of the segments of the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Chander Shekhar of the Indian National Congress won with 51.9% of the vote, 3,026 votes ahead of Rajat Thakur (BJP).
- 01Chander ShekharINC31,06351.90%
- 02Rajat ThakurBJP28,03746.84%
- 03Rakesh MandhotraAAP2300.38%
- 04Prakash Chand BhardwajBSP1700.28%
- 05Chander ShekharIndependent1410.24%
- NOTA · 216 (0.36%)
Margin 3,026 votes · 5.06% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 59,857 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chander ShekharMale · 49 yrs | INC | 31,063 | 51.90% |
| 2 | Rajat ThakurMale · 45 yrs | BJP | 28,037 | 46.84% |
| 3 | Rakesh MandhotraMale · 42 yrs | AAP | 230 | 0.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 216 | 0.36% |
| 4 | Prakash Chand BhardwajMale · 64 yrs · SC | BSP | 170 | 0.28% |
| 5 | Chander ShekharMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 141 | 0.24% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Dharampur result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahender Singh | BJP | 27,931 | 57.68% |
| 2 | Chandershekhar | INC | 15,967 | 32.97% |
| 3 | Bhupender Singh | CPI(M) | 3,284 | 6.78% |
| 4 | Ramesh Kumar Guleria | RADM | 428 | 0.88% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 333 | 0.69% |
| 5 | Dr. Prakash Chand Bhardwaj | Independent | 219 | 0.45% |
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| 6 | Digvijay Singh | Independent | 190 | 0.39% |
| 7 | Sajuram Saklani | Independent | 74 | 0.15% |
Dharampur result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahender Singh | BJP | 24,029 | 49.65% |
| 2 | Chander Shekhar | INC | 22,988 | 47.50% |
| 3 | Abhimanyu | HLP | 565 | 1.17% |
| 4 | Suresh Kumar Barwal | Independent | 318 | 0.66% |
| 5 | Hari Dass Prajapati | BSP | 226 | 0.47% |
| 6 | Surender Kumar | TMC | 221 | 0.46% |
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| 7 | Saju Ram | HND | 50 | 0.10% |
Dharampur outlined in orange among the other Himachal Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Mandi district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Dharampur is one of the assembly segments of Hamirpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Hamirpur candidates.
- Anurag Singh ThakurBJP31,993 60.3%
- Satpal RaizadaINC20,631 38.9%
- Hem RajBSP187 0.4%
- Surender Kumar GautamIndependent52 0.1%
- Jagdeep KumarRTRYDVBHMP26 0.0%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 11,362 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dharampur.
Who won the Dharampur assembly seat in 2022?
Chander Shekhar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Dharampur in the 2022 Himachal Pradesh assembly election with 31,063 votes, which was 51.90% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Dharampur?
The margin was 3,026 votes (5.06% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rajat Thakur of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 28,037 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Dharampur in 2022?
Turnout was 72.85%: 60,274 of 82,732 registered electors voted, across 107 polling stations. That is 6.9 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharampur part of?
Dharampur is an assembly segment of the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Anurag Singh Thakur got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Dharampur a reserved constituency?
No. Dharampur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Dharampur?
The Himachal Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Gram panchayat list, Himachal PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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