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Assembly constituency 22 · Himachal Pradesh

Manali is assembly constituency number 22 in Himachal Pradesh, in Kullu district, and one of the segments of the Mandi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Bhuvneshwar Gaur of the Indian National Congress won with 49.5% of the vote, 2,957 votes ahead of Govind Singh Thakur (BJP).

Manali · 2022AC 22
  1. 01
    Bhuvneshwar Gaur
    INC
    29,892
    49.46%
  2. 02
    Govind Singh Thakur
    BJP
    26,935
    44.57%
  3. 03
    Mahinder Singh
    Independent
    1,345
    2.23%
  4. 04
    Amar Chand
    RTRYDVBHMP
    997
    1.65%
  5. 05
    Anurag Prarthi
    AAP
    730
    1.21%
  6. 1 other candidate · 300 votesNOTA · 238 (0.39%)

Margin 2,957 votes · 4.89% of valid votes

74,903
Registered electors
2022 election
80.8%
Turnout
+0.8 pts vs 2017
2,957
Victory margin
4.9% of valid votes
Nov 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 60,437 valid votes, NOTA included.

Manali 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhuvneshwar GaurMale · 48 yrsINC29,892
49.46%
2Govind Singh ThakurMale · 54 yrsBJP26,935
44.57%
3Mahinder SinghMale · 46 yrsIndependent1,345
2.23%
4Amar ChandMale · 43 yrsRTRYDVBHMP997
1.65%
5Anurag PrarthiMale · 51 yrsAAP730
1.21%
6Tara ChandMale · 57 yrs · SCBSP300
0.50%
—NOTANOTA238
0.39%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.

0%20%40%60%201220172022INC 49.5%BJP 44.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Bhuvneshwar GaurINC · 49.5% · margin 2,957Turnout80.8%
2017Govind Singh ThakurBJP · 51.1% · margin 3,005Turnout80.0%
2012Govind Singh ThakurBJP · 36.0% · margin 3,198Turnout80.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Manali result 2017

Manali 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Govind Singh ThakurBJP27,173
51.15%
2Hari Chand SharmaINC24,168
45.50%
3Gajender ThakurIndependent1,070
2.01%
4Jit RamBSP385
0.72%
—NOTANOTA323
0.61%

Manali result 2012

Manali 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Govind Singh ThakurBJP17,645
36.02%
2Bhuvneshwar GaurINC14,447
29.49%
3Dharam Vir DhamiIndependent14,346
29.29%
4Bir ChandHLP1,840
3.76%
5Jeet RamBSP407
0.83%
6Budh RamIJP300
0.61%
Map

Manali 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 Kullu district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCBJPAAPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Manali is one of the assembly segments of Mandi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mandi candidates.

  • Kangna RanautBJP28,735 51.1%
  • Vikramaditya SinghINC26,782 47.7%
  • Dr. Prakash Chand BhardwajBSP334 0.6%
  • Narender KumarRTRYDVBHMP167 0.3%
  • Rakhee GuptaIndependent51 0.1%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,953 EVM votes.

Open Mandi Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Manali.

Who won the Manali assembly seat in 2022?

Bhuvneshwar Gaur of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Manali in the 2022 Himachal Pradesh assembly election with 29,892 votes, which was 49.46% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Manali?

The margin was 2,957 votes (4.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Govind Singh Thakur of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 26,935 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Manali in 2022?

Turnout was 80.82%: 60,536 of 74,903 registered electors voted, across 111 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manali part of?

Manali is an assembly segment of the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kangna Ranaut got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Manali a reserved constituency?

No. Manali is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Manali?

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.