Fatehpur Assembly constituency

Fatehpur is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is a part of Kangra Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

Fatehpur
Constituency No. 8 for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKangra
LS constituencyKangra
Established2007
Total electors87,222[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLABhawani Singh Pathania
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2021

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
2007 Rajan Sushant Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Sujan Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
2017
2021[lower-alpha 1] Bhawani Singh Pathania[1]
  1. Bye-Election

Election results

2021 by-election

A by-election was needed for this constituency due to the death of the sitting MLA, Sujan Singh Pathania, on 13 February 2021.[4]

2021 by-election: Fatehpur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhawani Singh Pathania 24,449
BJP Baldev Thakur 18,660
Independent Dr. Rajan Sushant 12,927
NOTA None of the Above 389
Majority 5,789
Turnout 56,706
Registered electors 87,222
INC hold Swing

2017

Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Fatehpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sujan Singh Pathania
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. "Bye Elections 2021 (Parliamentary and Assemblies) - Bye-Elections Result in Xls/Pdf Format". Election Commission of India. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Fatehpur Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. "Veteran Congress MLA, ex-minister Sujan Singh Pathania dies at 77". The Hindu. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  5. Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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