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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022

Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha election result 2022

Sukh Ram Chaudhary (BJP) won by 8,596 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Sukh Ram Chaudhary

BJPComfortable win

votes

31,008

Margin

8,596(13%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sukh Ram Chaudhary · BJPKirnesh Jung · INC
31,00822,412
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Sukh Ram Chaudhary✓ WinnerBJP31,00846.93%
  2. 2Kirnesh JungINC22,41233.92%
  3. 3Manish ThakurAAPDeposit lost5,0907.7%
  4. 4Manish TomarINDDeposit lost3,4175.17%
  5. 5Roshan Lal ChaudharyINDDeposit lost1,8722.83%
  6. 6Suneel ChaudharyINDDeposit lost8961.36%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7NOTA4950.75%
  2. 8Ashwani VermaRashtriya Devbhumi PartyDeposit lost3670.56%
  3. 9Rameshwar SharmaINDDeposit lost3150.48%
  4. 10SeemaBSPDeposit lost2030.31%
Total votes66,075

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
85,540

incl. service voters

Votes cast
66,152

incl. 903 postal

Turnout
77.33%
Polling stations
103

Turnout of men and women

Women76.2%

31,156 of 40,861 voted on EVMs

Men76.3%

34,092 of 44,678 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.

  • Candidates9 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA495
  • Valid votes65,580

Women candidates: Seema

Frequently asked questions

Who won Paonta Sahib in 2022?

Sukh Ram Chaudhary (BJP) won with 31,008 votes, defeating Kirnesh Jung (INC) by 8,596 votes.

How many votes were cast in Paonta Sahib in 2022?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 66,075 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Paonta Sahib in 2022?

77.33% — 66,152 of 85,540 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.2%, men's 76.3%.

How many voters does Paonta Sahib have?

85,540 electors at the 2022 election — 44,678 men, 40,861 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 103 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer