1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Indian state legislative election February 2017 February 2017 1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election India legislative Popular no 1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election 1967 5 March 1972 1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election 1977 All 68 seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 35 100px Indian National Congress (R) Yashwant Singh Parmar 1988 stamp of India.jpg Yashwant Singh Parmar Rainka Assembly constituency 53 34 53.24% 19 Bharatiya Jana Sangh Oil lamp.svg 5 7 7.75% 2 CM Indian National Congress Yashwant Singh Parmar Indian National Congress Yashwant Singh Parmar Elections to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in March 1972 to elect members of the 68 constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, India. The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Yashwant Singh Parmar was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/9/17760/Why-YS-Parmar-Remains-a-Legend-Given-Most-Present-Day-Politicians Why YS Parmar Remains a Legend, Given Most Present Day Politicians 24 October 2019 Rajeev Khanna 10 February 2022 21 November 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201121153357/https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/9/17760/Why-YS-Parmar-Remains-a-Legend-Given-Most-Present-Day-Politicians dead The number of constituencies was set as 68 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders Election Commission of India December 9, 2020 Result 360px INC 467592 53 19 BJS 68032 5 New LRP 44067 2 9 CPI(M) 9654 1 3 Others 40590 0 0 IND 248310 7 9 8 23506 1805448 ECIhttps://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3802-himachal-pradesh-1972/ Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh Election Commission of India 10 February 2022 Elected members ConstituencyReserved for(SC/ST/None)MemberParty Kinnaur ST Thakur Sen Negi Lok Raj Party Himachal Pradesh Rampur SC Nek Ram Negi Indian National Congress Rohru None Amrit Singh Rathore Indian National Congress Jubbal Kotkhai None Thakur Ram Lal Indian National Congress Chopal None Kewal Ram Chauhan Indian National Congress Kumarsain None Jai Bihari Lal Khachi Independent (politician) Theog None Lal Chand Stokes Indian National Congress Kasumpti SC Shonkia Ram Kashyap Indian National Congress Arki None Hira Singh Pal Lok Raj Party Himachal Pradesh Solan SC Krishan Datt Independent (politician) Doon None Lekh Ram Indian National Congress Nalagarh None Arjan Singh Indian National Congress Simla None Daulat Ram Chauhan Bharatiya Jana Sangh Kandaghat SC Bhagwan Singh Indian National Congress Pachhad SC Zalam Singh Indian National Congress Rainka None Yeshwant Singh Parmar Indian National Congress Shillai None Guman Singh Chauhan Indian National Congress Paonta Doon None Hirendra Singh Indian National Congress Nahan None Sunder Singh Thakar Indian National Congress Kotkehloor None Kuldeep Singh Indian National Congress Bilaspur None Kishori Lal Indian National Congress Geharwin SC Nikku Ram Indian National Congress Ghumarwin None Sita Ram Indian National Congress Hamirpur None Ramesh Chand Verma Indian National Congress Bamsan None Chandresh Kumari Katoch Indian National Congress Mewa SC Dharam Singh Indian National Congress Nadaunta None Bishan Dutt Lakhan Pal Indian National Congress Nadaun None Babu Ram Indian National Congress Kutlehar None Sarla Sharma Indian National Congress Santokhgarh None Ram Rakha Indian National Congress Beet None Kashmiri Lal Indian National Congress Una None Parkash Chand Indian National Congress Gagret SC Mehnga Singh Indian National Congress Chintpurni None Onkar Chand Indian National Congress Jawalamukhi None Mela Ram Independent (politician) Garli SC Dalip Singh Indian National Congress Jaswan None Dr. Saligram Indian National Congress Mangwal None Churamani Indian National Congress Jawali None Vikram Singh Indian National Congress Gangath SC Dhinoo Ram Indian National Congress Nurpur None Kewal Singh Independent (politician) Shahpur None Kultar Chand Rana Indian National Congress Dharamsala None Chander Verker Indian National Congress Kangra None Hari Ram Indian National Congress Nagrota None Hardayal Indian National Congress Palampur None Kunj Behari Lal Butail Indian National Congress Sulah None Durga Chand Bharatiya Jana Sangh Rajgir SC Wazir Indian National Congress Khera None Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Jana Sangh Baijnath None Sant Ram Indian National Congress Bhattiyat None Padma Indian National Congress Banikhet None Des Raj Indian National Congress Rajnagar SC Vidhya Dhar Indian National Congress Chamba None Kishori Lal Bharatiya Jana Sangh Bharmour ST Shiri Ram Indian National Congress Lahaul Spiti ST Lata Thakur Indian National Congress Kulu None Lal Chand Prarthi Indian National Congress Inner Seraj None Dile Ram Shabab Indian National Congress Outer Seraj SC Islhar Dass Indian National Congress Karsog SC Mansa Ram Indian National Congress Chachiot None Karam Singh Indian National Congress Sundernagar None Ganga Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh Balh SC Tulsi Ram Communist Party of India (Marxist) Gopalpur None Rangila Ram Rao Independent (politician) Dharampur None Bhikhamram Independent (politician) Chauntra SC Ram Singh Independent (politician) Joginder Nagar None Prakash Chandra Indian National Congress Mandi None Sukh Ram Indian National Congress See also List of constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1972 elections in India References Category:State Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh Category:1970s in Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh