HIMACHAL PRADESH · 1982
Seats68
Electors22.12 L
Votes polled15.72 L
Median turnout72.2%
Party standings
Indian National Congress
31
of 68 seats · 45.6%
4 short of a majority
Indian National Congress
31
Bharatiya Janta Party
29
Independent
6
Janta Party
2
Vote share by party
| Party | Seats | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 31 | 42.5% | |
| BJP | 29 | 35.2% | |
| OTHERS | 6 | 14.3% | |
| JNP | 2 | 4.8% | |
| CPI | — | 1.7% | |
| LKD | — | 1.5% |
Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Margin | Margin % | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KinnaurST | Thakur Sen Negi | IND | 22,315 | 3,383 | 15.2 | 72.6 |
| 2 | RampurSC | Singhi Ram | INC | 22,276 | 6,491 | 29.1 | 69.0 |
| 3 | Rohru | Satya Dev Bushehari | INC | 24,243 | 5,147 | 21.2 | 67.8 |
| 4 | Jubbal-Kotkhai | Ram Lal | INC | 24,570 | 17,425 | 70.9 | 80.2 |
| 5 | Chopal | Kewal Ram Chauhan | INC | 21,500 | 4,294 | 20.0 | 73.5 |
| 6 | Kumarsain | Jai Bihari Lal Khachi | INC | 24,218 | 4,739 | 19.6 | 75.6 |
| 7 | Theog | Vidya Stokes | INC | 24,049 | 4,895 | 20.4 | 79.5 |
| 8 | Simla | Daulat Ram | BJP | 25,122 | 2,945 | 11.7 | 66.0 |
| 9 | KasumptiSC | Balak Ram | BJP | 22,821 | 1,358 | 6.0 | 65.5 |
| 10 | Arki | Nagin Chander Pal | BJP | 20,538 | 2,219 | 10.8 | 72.3 |
| 11 | Doon | Ram Partap Chandel | INC | 23,520 | 6,997 | 29.7 | 80.7 |
| 12 | Nalagarh | Vijayander Singh | INC | 26,798 | 9,241 | 34.5 | 77.2 |
| 13 | KasauliSC | Raghu Raj | INC | 18,226 | 6,404 | 35.1 | 64.5 |
| 14 | Solan | Rama Nand | BJP | 21,088 | 2,816 | 13.4 | 65.8 |
| 15 | PachhadSC | Gangu Ram | IND | 20,749 | 4,662 | 22.5 | 66.1 |
| 16 | RainkaSC | Prem Singh | INC | 18,158 | 5,556 | 30.6 | 56.9 |
| 17 | Shillai | Guman Singh Chauhan | INC | 23,878 | 2,661 | 11.1 | 76.2 |
| 18 | Paonta Doon | Kush Parmar | INC | 26,364 | 2,352 | 8.9 | 79.8 |
| 19 | Nahan | Shyama Sharma | JP | 21,559 | 6,894 | 32.0 | 72.4 |
| 20 | Kotkehloor | Daulat Ram Sankhyan | INC | 21,405 | 539 | 2.5 | 68.1 |
| 21 | Bilaspur | Sada Ram Thakur | BJP | 21,143 | 1,488 | 7.0 | 71.2 |
| 22 | Ghumarwin | Narayan Singh Swami | BJP | 24,422 | 486 | 2.0 | 74.3 |
| 23 | GeharwinSC | Ganu Ram | BJP | 20,772 | 576 | 2.8 | 68.7 |
| 24 | Nadaun | Dhani Ram | BJP | 20,938 | 1,830 | 8.7 | 66.7 |
| 25 | Hamirpur | Jagdev Chand | BJP | 23,174 | 6,614 | 28.5 | 70.5 |
| 26 | Bamsan | Lashkari Ram | BJP | 23,469 | 3,074 | 13.1 | 72.9 |
| 27 | MewaSC | Dharam Singh | INC | 23,233 | 1,890 | 8.1 | 66.2 |
| 28 | Nadaunta | Ram Rattan Sharma | BJP | 24,330 | 1,743 | 7.2 | 65.0 |
| 29 | GagretSC | Sadhu Ram | BJP | 21,822 | 1,471 | 6.7 | 65.0 |
| 30 | Chintpurni | Hans Raj Akrot | INC | 21,965 | 1,705 | 7.8 | 63.7 |
| 31 | Santokgarh | Vijay Kumar Joshi | INC | 29,749 | 1,218 | 4.1 | 67.4 |
| 32 | Una | Des Raj | BJP | 29,019 | 5,192 | 17.9 | 69.0 |
| 33 | Kutlehar | Ranjit Singh | JP | 21,849 | 778 | 3.6 | 65.8 |
| 34 | Nurpur | Sat Mahajan | INC | 30,948 | 3,299 | 10.7 | 83.5 |
| 35 | GangathSC | Des Raj | BJP | 24,467 | 2,703 | 11.0 | 80.4 |
| 36 | Jawali | Rajan Sushant | BJP | 25,138 | 528 | 2.1 | 77.9 |
| 37 | Guler | Chander Kumar | INC | 19,787 | 3,092 | 15.6 | 77.3 |
| 38 | Jaswan | Agya Ram Thakur | BJP | 20,234 | 1,549 | 7.7 | 72.3 |
| 39 | PragpurSC | Virender Kumar | BJP | 22,833 | 1,738 | 7.6 | 74.0 |
| 40 | Jawalamukhi | Kashmir Singh Rana | BJP | 23,391 | 1,878 | 8.0 | 77.0 |
| 41 | Thural | Chandresh Kumari | INC | 20,546 | 681 | 3.3 | 67.9 |
| 42 | RajgirSC | Milkhi Ram Goma | INC | 19,444 | 2,641 | 13.6 | 68.7 |
| 43 | Baijnath | Sant Ram | INC | 22,891 | 6,144 | 26.8 | 74.1 |
| 44 | Palampur | Sarwan Kumar | BJP | 22,829 | 1,746 | 7.6 | 72.8 |
| 45 | Sulah | Shanta Kumar | BJP | 21,071 | 3,149 | 14.9 | 74.5 |
| 46 | Nagrota | Ram Chand | BJP | 25,205 | 3,364 | 13.3 | 79.2 |
| 47 | Shahpur | Vijai Singh | IND | 24,515 | 4,915 | 20.0 | 77.1 |
| 48 | Dharamsala | Brij Lal | BJP | 20,973 | 2,542 | 12.1 | 76.3 |
| 49 | Kangra | Vidya Sagar | BJP | 25,174 | 7,709 | 30.6 | 74.4 |
| 50 | Bhattiyat | Shiv Kumar | INC | 19,237 | 3,316 | 17.2 | 62.2 |
| 51 | Banikhet | Des Raj Mahajan | INC | 25,658 | 6,509 | 25.4 | 63.0 |
| 52 | RajnagarSC | Mohan Lal | BJP | 24,522 | 42 | 0.2 | 68.3 |
| 53 | Chamba | Sagar Chand | INC | 23,592 | 2,761 | 11.7 | 72.2 |
| 54 | BharmourST | Thakur Singh | INC | 18,523 | 1,811 | 9.8 | 66.1 |
| 55 | Lahaul And SpitiST | Devi Singh | INC | 10,796 | 2,190 | 20.3 | 72.6 |
| 56 | Kulu | Kunj Lal | BJP | 33,149 | 1,542 | 4.7 | 72.9 |
| 57 | Banjar | Maheshwar Singh | BJP | 32,102 | 7,371 | 23.0 | 74.1 |
| 58 | AniSC | Khub Ram | BJP | 27,189 | 2,673 | 9.8 | 63.3 |
| 59 | KarsogSC | Mansha Ram | IND | 19,610 | 1,570 | 8.0 | 62.3 |
| 60 | Chachiot | Moti Ram | IND | 24,808 | 481 | 1.9 | 76.5 |
| 61 | NachanSC | Dile Ram | BJP | 21,158 | 3,128 | 14.8 | 69.6 |
| 62 | Sundernagar | Roop Singh | BJP | 19,820 | 5,040 | 25.4 | 71.5 |
| 63 | BalhSC | Piru Ram | INC | 25,113 | 506 | 2.0 | 72.4 |
| 64 | Gopalpur | Rangila Ram | INC | 25,972 | 10,682 | 41.1 | 76.2 |
| 65 | Dharampur | Bhikham Ram | INC | 21,269 | 1,528 | 7.2 | 65.7 |
| 66 | Joginder Nagar | Gulab Singh | IND | 23,954 | 658 | 2.7 | 71.9 |
| 67 | Darang | Kaul Singh | INC | 23,044 | 3,800 | 16.5 | 66.6 |
| 68 | Mandi | Sukh Ram | INC | 23,330 | 2,672 | 11.5 | 71.4 |