2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Himachal Pradesh in November 2022 to elect 68 members of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
November 2022
All 68 seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
35 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Jai Ram Thakur Pratibha Singh Rakesh Singha
Party BJP INC CPI(M)
Alliance NDA UPA -
Leader since 2017 2021 2017
Leader's seat Seraj TBD Theog
Last election 48.8%, 44 seats 41.7%, 21 seats 3%, 1 seat
Current seats 43 22 1
Incumbent CM

Jai Ram Thakur
Bharatiya Janata Party


Background

The tenure of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 8 January 2023.[1] The previous assembly elections were held in November 2017. After the election, Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with Jai Ram Thakur becoming Chief Minister.[2]

Schedule
Poll Event Schedule
Notification date TBD
Last date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last date for withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of poll TBD
Date of counting of votes TBD

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Jai Ram Thakur TBD TBD TBD

  United Progressive Alliance
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Indian National Congress Pratibha Singh 68 TBD TBD

  Communist Party of India (Marxist)
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rakesh Singha TBD TBD TBD

  Aam Aadmi Party
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Aam Aadmi Party Ratnesh Gupta 68[3] TBD TBD

Others
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Communist Party of India Shayam Singh Chauhan TBD TBD TBD
2. Bahujan Samaj Party Mayawati TBD TBD TBD

See also

References
  1. "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. "Jai Ram Thakur sworn in as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh". mint. 2017-12-27. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  3. "AAP to contest all 68 seats in Himachal". Tribuneindia News Service. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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