Solan
Constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictSolan
LS constituencyShimla
Established1951
Total electors86,333[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

Solan Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Solan is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1951 Hira Singh Pal Independent
Ram Dass Scheduled Castes Federation
1952 Hira Singh Pal Praja Socialist Party
1967 K. Ram Indian National Congress
1972 Krishan Datt Independent
1977 Gauri Shankar Janata Party
1982 Rama Nand Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Gian Chand Totu Indian National Congress
1990 Mahender Nath Sofat Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Krishna Mohini Indian National Congress
1998
2000★ Rajeev Bindal Bharatiya Janata Party
2003
2007
2012 Dhani Ram Shandil[5][6] Indian National Congress
2017
2022

★By Elections

Election results

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 30,089 51.54% Increase3.74
BJP Rajesh Kashyap 26,231 44.93% Decrease1.64
AAP Anju 1,108 1.90% New
NOTA Nota 634 1.09% Decrease0.11
BSP Rajinder 323 0.55% New
Margin of victory 3,858 6.61% Increase5.38
Turnout 58,385 67.63% Increase0.16
Registered electors 86,333 Increase6.25
INC hold Swing Increase3.74

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 26,200 47.79% Decrease2.12
BJP Rajesh Kashyap 25,529 46.57% Increase5.86
CPI(M) Ajay Bhatti 1,632 2.98% New
NOTA None of the Above 656 1.20% New
Independent Shashi Kant Chauhan 389 0.71% New
Margin of victory 671 1.22% Decrease7.98
Turnout 54,819 67.47% Increase0.08
Registered electors 81,255 Increase12.70
INC hold Swing Decrease2.12

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Dhani Ram Shandil 24,250 49.91% Increase6.13
BJP Kumari Sheela 19,778 40.71% Decrease11.26
HLC Om Parkash Kant 2,044 4.21% New
Independent Hira Nand Kashyap 1,257 2.59% New
AITC Rajesh Kumar (Thallu Bhai) 563 1.16% New
Margin of victory 4,472 9.20% Increase1.02
Turnout 48,584 67.38% Increase5.49
Registered electors 72,100 Decrease1.71
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.06

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 23,597 51.97% Increase17.75
INC Dr. Kailash Prashar 19,881 43.78% Increase19.98
BSP Rajesh Kumar Jindal 1,387 3.05% New
Independent Dev Raj 412 0.91% New
Margin of victory 3,716 8.18% Increase5.15
Turnout 45,406 61.90% Decrease6.81
Registered electors 73,356 Increase12.50
BJP hold Swing Increase17.75

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Rajeev Bindal 15,332 34.22% New
Independent Mohinder Nath Sofat 13,973 31.19% New
INC Major Krishna Mohini 10,665 23.81% Decrease6.79
HVC Mohinder Sharma 2,742 6.12% New
LHMP Haminder Singh Thakur 1,576 3.52% New
NCP C. R. Thakur 254 0.57% New
Margin of victory 1,359 3.03% Decrease6.37
Turnout 44,800 68.78% Increase8.11
Registered electors 65,204 Increase5.07
BJP gain from Republican Janata Party Swing Decrease5.78

Assembly By-election 2000

2000 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Solan[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Janata Party Dr. Rajeev Bindal 15,042 40.00% New
INC Major Krishna Mohini 11,505 30.59% Decrease2.97
Independent Netar Singh 11,059 29.41% New
Margin of victory 3,537 9.41% Increase9.33
Turnout 37,606 60.92% Decrease4.59
Registered electors 62,057 Increase11.20
Republican Janata Party gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Krishna Mohini 12,210 33.56% Decrease30.82
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat 12,184 33.49% Increase1.31
Independent Haminder Singh Thakur 9,739 26.77% New
HVC Vinod Kumar 1,063 2.92% New
CPI Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj 598 1.64% Decrease0.02
SP Ravinder Nath Parihar 512 1.41% New
Margin of victory 26 0.07% Decrease32.14
Turnout 36,378 66.30% Decrease6.40
Registered electors 55,805 Increase10.98
INC hold Swing Decrease30.82

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Krishna Mohini 23,177 64.39% Increase28.14
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat 11,583 32.18% Decrease14.91
CPI Nagdish Bhardwaj 598 1.66% New
JD Kul Rakesh Pant 261 0.73% New
Margin of victory 11,594 32.21% Increase21.37
Turnout 35,996 72.06% Increase14.49
Registered electors 50,283 Increase13.78
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase17.30

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohinder Nath Sofat 11,882 47.09% Increase22.81
INC Gian Chand 9,147 36.25% Decrease37.24
Independent Rama Nand 2,581 10.23% New
Independent Jagdish Chander Bhardwaj 1,076 4.26% New
Independent Prem Sagar 239 0.95% New
Margin of victory 2,735 10.84% Decrease38.37
Turnout 25,233 57.44% Decrease3.64
Registered electors 44,193 Increase30.49
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease26.40

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gian Chand Totu 15,117 73.49% New
BJP Rama Nand 4,995 24.28% Decrease5.68
Independent Harbans Lal Sharma 263 1.28% New
Margin of victory 10,122 49.21% Increase35.72
Turnout 20,570 61.16% Decrease4.34
Registered electors 33,867 Increase5.59
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase43.53

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rama Nand 6,253 29.96% New
Independent Guru Dutt 3,437 16.47% New
JP Kul Rakesh 3,418 16.38% Decrease32.05
Independent Harbans Lal Sharma 1,508 7.22% New
Independent Dayal Dutt 1,490 7.14% New
Independent Ram Krishan 1,483 7.11% New
Independent Gokal Chand Mehta 1,077 5.16% New
Independent Gauri Shankar 573 2.75% New
Independent Rajinder Kumar Garg 504 2.41% New
CPI Keshav Verma 315 1.51% New
Independent Kishori Lal Hans 226 1.08% New
Margin of victory 2,816 13.49% Decrease16.61
Turnout 20,872 65.75% Increase10.95
Registered electors 32,073 Increase13.27
BJP gain from JP Swing Decrease18.47

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Gauri Shankar 7,422 48.42% New
Independent Ishwar Singh 2,809 18.33% New
INC Dayal Dutt 2,530 16.51% Decrease22.21
Independent Kul Rakesh 1,951 12.73% New
Independent Varinder Kumar 493 3.22% New
Margin of victory 4,613 30.10% Increase20.82
Turnout 15,327 54.66% Increase14.92
Registered electors 28,315 Increase4.72
JP gain from Independent Swing Increase0.42

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Krishan Datt 5,089 48.00% New
INC Daropti Devi 4,105 38.72% Decrease7.81
ABJS Itwari Lal 865 8.16% Decrease3.11
Independent Kishan Dass 383 3.61% New
Independent Telu Ram Baidwan 160 1.51% New
Margin of victory 984 9.28% Decrease15.03
Turnout 10,602 40.23% Decrease4.15
Registered electors 27,039 Increase19.17
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase1.47

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Ram 4,578 46.53% Increase46.37
Independent K. Datt 2,186 22.22% New
CPI P. C. Premi 1,965 19.97% New
ABJS S. Ram 1,109 11.27% New
Margin of victory 2,392 24.31% Increase20.99
Turnout 9,838 45.55% Decrease17.55
Registered electors 22,690 Decrease20.13
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase25.11

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Solan[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Hira Singh Pal 3,707 21.42% New
Independent Chinta Mani 3,132 18.10% New
SCF Ram Dass 3,092 17.87% New
INC Keshav Ram 2,837 16.40% New
INC Hari Dass 2,821 16.30% New
Independent Phagoo 1,280 7.40% New
ABHM Ram Lal 435 2.51% New
Margin of victory 575 3.32%
Turnout 17,304 60.91%
Registered electors 28,409
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

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  4. Sitting and previous MLAs from Solan Assembly constituency
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  6. "Active Members HP Vidhan Sabha". hpvidhansabha.nic.in. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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