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Assembly constituency 19 · Himachal Pradesh

Palampur is assembly constituency number 19 in Himachal Pradesh, in Kangra district, and one of the segments of the Kangra Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Ashish Butail of the Indian National Congress won with 53.7% of the vote, 5,328 votes ahead of Trilok Kapoor (BJP).

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Palampur · 2022AC 19
  1. 01
    Ashish Butail
    INC
    30,874
    53.72%
  2. 02
    Trilok Kapoor
    BJP
    25,546
    44.45%
  3. 03
    Sanjay Bhardwaj
    AAP
    430
    0.75%
  4. 04
    Suresh Kumar
    BSP
    244
    0.42%
  5. NOTA · 382 (0.66%)

Margin 5,328 votes · 9.27% of valid votes

78,449
Registered electors
2022 election
73.7%
Turnout
+0.8 pts vs 2017
5,328
Victory margin
9.3% of valid votes
Nov 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 57,476 valid votes, NOTA included.

Palampur 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashish ButailMale · 42 yrsINC30,874
53.72%
2Trilok KapoorMale · 54 yrs · STBJP25,546
44.45%
3Sanjay BhardwajMale · 52 yrsAAP430
0.75%
—NOTANOTA382
0.66%
4Suresh KumarMale · 48 yrs · SCBSP244
0.42%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022INC 53.7%BJP 44.5%AAP 0.8%HLP 13.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Ashish ButailINC · 53.7% · margin 5,328Turnout73.7%
2017Ashish ButailINC · 47.9% · margin 4,324Turnout72.9%
2012Brij Behari Lal ButailINC · 50.1% · margin 9,029Turnout72.7%

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

Palampur result 2017

Palampur 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashish ButailINC24,252
47.92%
2Indu GoswamiBJP19,928
39.38%
3Parveen KumarIndependent3,198
6.32%
4Baini ParshadIndependent1,760
3.48%
—NOTANOTA435
0.86%
5Lekh RajCPI(M)390
0.77%
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6Suresh KumarIndependent263
0.52%
7Bal MukundBSP213
0.42%
8Kapoor Chand ChoudharyIndependent169
0.33%

Palampur result 2012

Palampur 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Brij Behari Lal ButailINC23,341
50.09%
2Parveen KumarBJP14,312
30.71%
3Dulo RamHLP6,115
13.12%
4Rajeev JamwalTMC981
2.11%
5Narinder JamwalIndependent491
1.05%
6Ashok KumarBSP446
0.96%
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7Dhani RamIndependent339
0.73%
8Rama MahendraHiSP338
0.73%
9Sunil KumarLJP234
0.50%
Map

Palampur 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

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Dr Rajeev BhardwajBJP30,402 57.6%
  • Anand SharmaINC21,684 41.1%
  • Rekha ChaudharyBSP199 0.4%
  • Dr Kehar SinghIndependent127 0.2%
  • Advocate Sanjay SharmaIndependent116 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 8,718 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Palampur assembly seat in 2022?

Ashish Butail of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Palampur in the 2022 Himachal Pradesh assembly election with 30,874 votes, which was 53.72% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Palampur?

The margin was 5,328 votes (9.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was Trilok Kapoor of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 25,546 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Palampur in 2022?

Turnout was 73.73%: 57,842 of 78,449 registered electors voted, across 87 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palampur part of?

Palampur 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 Palampur a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Palampur?

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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