Jubbal-Kotkhai is assembly constituency number 65 in Himachal Pradesh, in Shimla district, and one of the segments of the Shimla Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Rohit Thakur of the Indian National Congress won with 52.6% of the vote, 5,069 votes ahead of Chetan Singh Bragta (BJP).
- 01Rohit ThakurINC31,39352.65%
- 02Chetan Singh BragtaBJP26,32444.15%
- 03Vishal ShanktaCPI(M)1,2562.11%
- 04Ram PalBSP2390.40%
- 05Shrikant ChauhanAAP1630.27%
- 1 other candidate · 65 votesNOTA · 187 (0.31%)
Margin 5,069 votes · 8.50% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 59,627 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohit ThakurMale · 48 yrs | INC | 31,393 | 52.65% |
| 2 | Chetan Singh BragtaMale · 45 yrs | BJP | 26,324 | 44.15% |
| 3 | Vishal ShanktaMale · 51 yrs | CPI(M) | 1,256 | 2.11% |
| 4 | Ram PalMale · 37 yrs · SC | BSP | 239 | 0.40% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 187 | 0.31% |
| 5 | Shrikant ChauhanMale · 38 yrs | AAP | 163 | 0.27% |
| 6 | Suman KadamFemale · 34 yrs | Independent | 65 | 0.11% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Jubbal-Kotkhai bye-election, 30 Oct 2021
Turnout 79.8% · 56,665 of 70,965 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohit Thakur | INC | 29,955 | 52.92% |
| 2 | Chetan Singh Bragta | Independent | 23,662 | 41.80% |
| 3 | Neelam Seraik | BJP | 2,644 | 4.67% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 176 | 0.31% |
| 4 | Suman Kadam | Independent | 170 | 0.30% |
Jubbal-Kotkhai result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narinder Bragta | BJP | 27,466 | 50.37% |
| 2 | Rohit Thakur | INC | 26,404 | 48.42% |
| 3 | Lokinder Jhouta | Independent | 370 | 0.68% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 289 | 0.53% |
Jubbal-Kotkhai result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohit Thakur | INC | 29,219 | 57.68% |
| 2 | Narinder Bragta | BJP | 20,124 | 39.73% |
| 3 | Ram Lal Kesta | BSP | 683 | 1.35% |
| 4 | Lokinder Chauhan | Independent | 632 | 1.25% |
Jubbal-Kotkhai 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 Shimla district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Jubbal-Kotkhai is one of the assembly segments of Shimla. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Shimla candidates.
- Vinod SultanpuriINC30,539 54.9%
- Suresh Kumar KashyapBJP24,602 44.2%
- Anil Kumar MangetBSP253 0.5%
- Madan LalAKBRPRVP183 0.3%
- Suresh KumarRTRYDVBHMP99 0.2%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 5,937 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jubbal-Kotkhai.
Who won the Jubbal-Kotkhai assembly seat in 2022?
Rohit Thakur of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Jubbal-Kotkhai in the 2022 Himachal Pradesh assembly election with 31,393 votes, which was 52.65% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jubbal-Kotkhai?
The margin was 5,069 votes (8.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was Chetan Singh Bragta of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 26,324 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jubbal-Kotkhai in 2022?
Turnout was 81.52%: 59,805 of 73,362 registered electors voted, across 129 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jubbal-Kotkhai part of?
Jubbal-Kotkhai is an assembly segment of the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vinod Sultanpuri got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Jubbal-Kotkhai had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 30 Oct 2021, Rohit Thakur (Indian National Congress) won by 6,293 votes.
Is Jubbal-Kotkhai a reserved constituency?
No. Jubbal-Kotkhai is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Jubbal-Kotkhai?
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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