Shimla Assembly Constituency Election Result

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Sr No	Party	Candidate	Total Vote
1	Indian National Congress	Harish Janartha	15803
2	Bharatiya Janata Party	Sanjay Sood	12766
3	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	Tikender Singh Panwar	1400
4	Aam Aadmi Party	Chaman Rakesh	328
5	None Of The Above	Nota	237
6	Independent	Abhishek Barowalia	120
7	Rashtriya Devbhumi Party	Kalyan Singh	78
8	Bahujan Samaj Party	Rajesh Kumar Gill	46

Shimla is a legislative assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh. Election results of Shimla assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Shimla Assembly Constituency Seat (Himachal Pradesh) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2017	Suresh Bhardwaj	BJP	14012
2012	Suresh Bhardwaj	BJP	11563
2007	Suresh Bhardwaj	BJP	12443
2003	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji	INC	12060
1998	Narinder Bragta	BJP	14758
1993	Rakesh Singha	CPM	11854
1990	Suresh Bharadwaj	BJP	12701
1985	Harbhajan Singh	INC	8825
1982	Daulat Ram	BJP	12314
1977	Daulat Ram Chauhan	JNP	14105
1972	Daulat Ram Chauhan	BJS	5990

2017 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Bhardwaj Male 65 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party lotus	14012 43.24%
2	Harish Janartha Male 52 yr GEN	IND Independent telephone	12109 37.37%
3	Sanjay Chauhan Male 49 yr GEN	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist) hammer, sickle and star	3047 9.4%
4	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male 68 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress hand	2680 8.27%
5	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	322 0.99%
6	Virender Kumar Male 45 yr GEN	IND Independent ice cream	119 0.37%
7	Dr Kishori Lal Sharma Male 40 yr GEN	SWAP Swabhiman Party television	114 0.35%
	Total		32403 64.26%

In 2017, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 50424 electors. Total number of valid vote was 32403. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Bhardwaj won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 14012 votes. Independent candidate Harish Janartha stood second with total 12109 votes. He lost by 1903 votes.

2012 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Bhardwaj Male 60 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	11563 35.59%
2	Harish Male 47 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	10935 33.66%
3	Tikender Singh Panwar Male 41 yr GEN	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	8025 24.7%
4	Tarsem Bharti Male 50 yr GEN	IND Independent	1499 4.61%
5	Dr Radha Raman Shastri Male 69 yr GEN	NCP Nationalist Congress Party	243 0.75%
6	Surinder Kumar Male 45 yr GEN	HiSP Himachal Swabhiman Party	138 0.42%
7	Sita Ram Dhiman Male 66 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	83 0.26%
	Total		32486 59.17%

In 2012, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 54905 electors. Total number of valid vote was 32486. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Bhardwaj won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 11563 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Harish stood second with total 10935 votes. He lost by 628 votes.

2007 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Bhardwaj Male 56 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	12443
2	Sanjay Chauhan Male 41 yr GEN	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	9855
3	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male 58 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	8330
4	Ved Prakash Male 37 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	1337
5	Surender Rajput Male 38 yr GEN	IND Independent	160
6	Rajesh Sharma Male 37 yr GEN	LJP Lok Jan Shakti Party	151
7	Madan Singh Rana Male 33 yr GEN	IND Independent	94
8	Liaquat Ali Male 57 yr GEN	IND Independent	38
	Total		32408

In 2007, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 68722 electors. Total number of valid vote was 32408. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Bhardwaj won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 12443 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Sanjay Chauhan stood second with total 9855 votes. He lost by 2588 votes.

2003 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male	INC Indian National Congress	12060 38.15%
2	Sanjay Chauhan Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	9949 31.47%
3	Ganesh Dutt Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	9283 29.36%
4	Des Raj Sharma Male	IND Independent	323 1.02%
	Total		31615 46.14%

In 2003, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 68562 electors. Total number of valid vote was 31615. Indian National Congress candidate Harbhajan Singh Bhajji won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 12060 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Sanjay Chauhan stood second with total 9949 votes. He lost by 2111 votes.

1998 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Narinder Bragta Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	14758 47.25%
2	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male	INC Indian National Congress	12155 38.91%
3	Om Prakash Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	4323 13.84%
	Total		31236 43.12%

In 1998, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 73148 electors. Total number of valid vote was 31236. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Narinder Bragta won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 14758 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Harbhajan Singh Bhajji stood second with total 12155 votes. He lost by 2603 votes.

1993 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Rakesh Singha Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	11854 33.77%
2	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male	INC Indian National Congress	11695 33.31%
3	Suresh Bhardwaj Male	BJP Bhartiya Janta Party	11363 32.37%
4	Chaman Lal Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	88 0.25%
5	Durga Singh Rathaur Male	IND Independents	39 0.11%
6	Joginder Singh Grewal Male	IND Independents	34 0.1%
7	Fozdar Singh Chauhan Male	DDP Doordarshi Party	32 0.09%
	Total		35105 60.25%

In 1993, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 58614 electors. Total number of valid vote was 35105. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Rakesh Singha won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 11854 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Harbhajan Singh Bhajji stood second with total 11695 votes. He lost by 159 votes.

1990 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Bharadwaj Male	BJP Bhartiya Janata Party	12701 47.98%
2	Rakesh Singha Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	6857 25.9%
3	Harbhajan Singh Bhajji Male	INC Indian National Congress	6738 25.46%
4	Chander Kanta Female	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	70 0.26%
5	Phojdar Chauhan Male	DDP Doordarshi Party	42 0.16%
6	Durga Singh Rathaur Male	JNP(JP) Janata Party (jp)	32 0.12%
7	J S Grewal Male	IND Independents	30 0.11%
	Total		26470 42.69%

In 1990, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 62302 electors. Total number of valid vote was 26470. Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Bharadwaj won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 12701 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Rakesh Singha stood second with total 6857 votes. He lost by 5844 votes.

1985 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Harbhajan Singh Male	INC Indian National Congress	8825 39.13%
2	Radha Raman Shastri Male	BJP Bharatiya Janta Party	8195 36.34%
3	Rakesh Singha Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	5368 23.8%
4	Lajja Verma Female	IND Independent	43 0.19%
5	Hari Ram Gupta Panwala Male	IND Independent	37 0.16%
6	Phojdar Chauhan M Ind % Partap Singh Jistu Male	IND Independent	23 0.1%
7	Durga Singh Rathaur Male	IND Independent	22 0.1%
8	Maria Pancras Christanand Male	IND Independent	11 0.05%
	Total		22552 51.48%

In 1985, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 44049 electors. Total number of valid vote was 22552. Indian National Congress candidate Harbhajan Singh won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 8825 votes. Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Radha Raman Shastri stood second with total 8195 votes. He lost by 630 votes.

1982 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Daulat Ram Male	BJP Bhartiya Janta Party	12314 49.43%
2	Anand Sharma Male	INC Indian National Congress	9369 37.61%
3	Jagdish Chander Joshi Male	IND Independents	988 3.97%
4	D R Tanwar Male	IND Independents	655 2.63%
5	Ashok Kumar Goel Male	IND Independents	360 1.45%
6	H L Sethi Male	CPI Communist Party Of India	355 1.42%
7	Janki Dass Male	IND Independents	165 0.66%
8	Lajiya Raghubir Singh Female	JNP Janta Party	149 0.6%
9	Hari Ram Panwala Male	IND Independents	100 0.4%
10	Paras Ram Male	IND Independents	100 0.4%
11	Om Prakash Goel Male	IND Independents	95 0.38%
12	Padam Singh Jhina Male	IND Independents	44 0.18%
13	Ramesh Chand Gautam Male	IND Independents	37 0.15%
14	Anil Kumar Manaktala Male	IND Independents	37 0.15%
15	Durga Singh Rathore Male	IND Independents	25 0.1%
16	Balak Ram Himalavi Male	IND Independents	19 0.08%
17	Ganesh Dutt Male	IND Independents	17 0.07%
18	Shadi Ram Thakur Male	IND Independents	14 0.06%
19	Kishan Singh Male	IND Independents	14 0.06%
20	Nishat Female	IND Independents	13 0.05%
21	Nanhe Khan Male	IND Independents	12 0.05%
22	Desh Bandhu Sud Male	IND Independents	11 0.04%
23	Partap Singh Jishtu Male	IND Independents	11 0.04%
24	K D Vasudeva Male	IND Independents	9 0.04%
	Total		24913 66.01%

In 1982, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 38057 electors. Total number of valid vote was 24913. Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Daulat Ram won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 12314 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Anand Sharma stood second with total 9369 votes. He lost by 2945 votes.

1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Daulat Ram Chauhan Male	JNP Janata Party	14105 70.66%
2	Usha Malhotra Female	INC Indian National Congress	3658 18.33%
3	Sunder Lal Male	IND Independents	2026 10.15%
4	Tilak Raj Male	IND Independents	113 0.57%
5	Hari Krishan Karol Male	IND Independents	59 0.3%
	Total		19961 52.07%

In 1977, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 38625 electors. Total number of valid vote was 19961. Janata Party candidate Daulat Ram Chauhan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 14105 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Usha Malhotra stood second with total 3658 votes. She lost by 10447 votes.

1972 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Daulat Ram Chauhan Male	BJS Bharatiya Jana Sangh	5990 42.34%
2	Shiv Dutt Bhardwaj Male	INC Indian National Congress	5435 38.42%
3	Prithi Chand Male	IND Independents	1880 13.29%
4	Surrinder Singh Ahuja Male	IND Independents	263 1.86%
5	Inder Chand Gupta Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	184 1.3%
6	J Jacob Male	SOP Samyukta Socialist Party/socialist Party	169 1.19%
7	Kali Dass Vasudeva Male	IND Independents	112 0.79%
8	Comrade Joginder Singh Male	IND Independents	70 0.49%
9	Basheshar Dayal Male	IND Independents	44 0.31%
	Total		14147 45.88%

In 1972, Shimla legislative assembly constituency had total 31314 electors. Total number of valid vote was 14147. Bharatiya Jana Sangh candidate Daulat Ram Chauhan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 5990 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Shiv Dutt Bhardwaj stood second with total 5435 votes. He lost by 555 votes.