Jawalamukhi is assembly constituency number 12 in Himachal Pradesh, in Kangra district, and one of the segments of the Kangra Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Sanjay Rattan of the Indian National Congress won with 46.5% of the vote, 6,404 votes ahead of Ravinder Singh (BJP).
- 01Sanjay RattanINC27,82746.48%
- 02Ravinder SinghBJP21,42335.78%
- 03Atul KaushalIndependent9,51115.89%
- 04Hoshiar SinghAAP6161.03%
- 05Sushil KumarBSP2010.34%
- 1 other candidate · 93 votesNOTA · 201 (0.34%)
Margin 6,404 votes · 10.70% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 59,872 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanjay RattanMale · 59 yrs | INC | 27,827 | 46.48% |
| 2 | Ravinder SinghMale · 67 yrs | BJP | 21,423 | 35.78% |
| 3 | Atul KaushalMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 9,511 | 15.89% |
| 4 | Hoshiar SinghMale · 58 yrs · SC | AAP | 616 | 1.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 201 | 0.34% |
| 5 | Sushil KumarMale · 43 yrs · SC | BSP | 201 | 0.34% |
| 6 | Sunil KumarMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 93 | 0.16% |
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.
Jawalamukhi result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramesh Chand Dhawala | BJP | 27,914 | 51.98% |
| 2 | Sanjay Rattan | INC | 21,450 | 39.94% |
| 3 | Vijender Kumar (chhunku) | Independent | 3,529 | 6.57% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 419 | 0.78% |
| 4 | Pratap Singh | Independent | 387 | 0.72% |
Jawalamukhi result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanjay Rattan | INC | 24,929 | 53.23% |
| 2 | Ramesh Chand | BJP | 20,904 | 44.64% |
| 3 | Dr Madhu Gupta | TMC | 410 | 0.88% |
| 4 | Parkash Chand | BSP | 332 | 0.71% |
| 5 | Mohinder Singh | Independent | 255 | 0.54% |
Jawalamukhi 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 Kangra district
- Nurpur
- Indora
- Fatehpur
- Jawali
- Dehra
- Jaswan-Pragpur
- Jaisinghpur
- Sullah
- Nagrota
- Kangra
- Shahpur
- Dharamshala
- Palampur
- Baijnath
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Jawalamukhi is one of the assembly segments of Kangra. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kangra candidates.
- Dr Rajeev BhardwajBJP35,357 63.4%
- Anand SharmaINC19,887 35.7%
- Rekha ChaudharyBSP202 0.4%
- Advocate Sanjay SharmaIndependent104 0.2%
- Dr Kehar SinghIndependent72 0.1%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 15,470 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jawalamukhi.
Who won the Jawalamukhi assembly seat in 2022?
Sanjay Rattan of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Jawalamukhi in the 2022 Himachal Pradesh assembly election with 27,827 votes, which was 46.48% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jawalamukhi?
The margin was 6,404 votes (10.70% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ravinder Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 21,423 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jawalamukhi in 2022?
Turnout was 75.06%: 60,152 of 80,141 registered electors voted, across 102 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jawalamukhi part of?
Jawalamukhi is an assembly segment of the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Jawalamukhi a reserved constituency?
No. Jawalamukhi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Jawalamukhi?
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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- Kangra population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, KangraEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Himachal Pradesh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Himachal Pradesh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Himachal PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Himachal PradeshCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in Himachal PradeshMunicipal corporations, councils, wards