Gagret Election Result 2022: Congress' Chaitanya Sharma won the election, defeating BJP's Rajesh Thakur by a margin of 15,685 votes. Assembly election in Gagret took place on November 12 and counting of votes was held on December 8.
The key contest in Gagret was between BJP's Rajesh Thakur and Congress' Chaitanya Sharma. FULL COVERAGE
In 2017, Rajesh Thakur of the BJP won the seat by defeating Congress' Rakesh Kalia with a margin of 9320 votes.
Gagret is a General category assembly seat and is one of the 17 assembly segments of Hamirpur Parliament Seat.
The total number of SC voters here are approximately 19,892 and ST voters are 1,396 as per 2011 Census.
The total number of Muslim voters are approximately 2,728.
A total of 55,92,828 electors, which includes 67,559 service electors and 22 NRIs, are eligible to exercise their franchise on the November 12 Assembly polls. The ballots will be counted on December 8.