Shimla Election Results 2022: Congress' Harish Janartha defeats BJP's Sanjay Sood by 3,037 votes | Highlights
In 2017, Suresh Bhardwaj of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Harish Janartha an Independent with a margin of 1903 votes.
Shimla Election Results 2022: Congress' Harish Janartha won the Shimla (Urban) assembly seat on Thursday, beating his nearest BJP rival Sanjay Sood by a margin of 3,037 votes, according to the Election Commission. Both Janartha, a former deputy mayor of the Shimla Municipal Corporation, and Sood had contested elections for the first time. This year, the total percentage of voters in the constituency was recorded at 62 percent. The constituency was witnessing the main battle among Bhartiya Janta Party's Sanjay Sood, Congress's Harish Janartha and Aam Aadmi Party's Chaman Rakesh Ajta. The Shimla constituency falls under the Shimla Lok sabha constituency. In 2017, Suresh Bhardwaj of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Harish Janartha an Independent with a margin of 1903 votes. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Kumar Kashyap won from Shimla Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 327515 votes by defeating Dhani Ram Shandil of the Indian National Congress. FULL COVERAGE
Himachal Pradesh Election 2022 results
Live updates : Shimla Election Results 2022
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December 08, 2022 3:16 PM (IST) Posted by Sree Lakshmi
Congress wins Shimla (Urban) seat
Congress' Harish Janartha won the Shimla (Urban) assembly seat on Thursday, beating his nearest BJP rival Sanjay Sood by a margin of 3,037 votes, according to the Election Commission. Both Janartha, a former deputy mayor of the Shimla Municipal Corporation, and Sood had contested elections for the first time.
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December 08, 2022 2:57 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
BJP's Ramlal Markandeya loses in Shimla
Bhartiya Janta Party's Ramlal Markandeya loses in Shimla assembly constituency.
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December 08, 2022 1:36 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Congress leading at 15576 votes
Congress candidate Harish Janartha is leading at 15,576 votes while BJP's Sanjay Sood trails behind at 12,566
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December 08, 2022 11:56 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Himachal polls: BJP wins 1 seat, ahead on 26; Cong takes lead on 38
Opposition Congress has taken a lead on 38 seats while the ruling BJP won one seat and was ahead on 26 in Himachal Pradesh where counting of votes was in progress on Thursday.
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December 08, 2022 10:46 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Himachal Pradesh election 2022 results: Congress leading on 33
Himachal Pradesh election 2022 results: Congress leading on 33 and BJP on 31 seats as counting continues in the state with the majority mark being 35
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December 08, 2022 10:00 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Fatehpur: Bhawani Singh Pathania from Congress leads by 5347 votes
Bhawani Singh Pathania from Congress leads by 5347 votes, Rakesh Pathania from BJP trails behind at 5336 votes in Fatehpur
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December 08, 2022 9:55 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
BJP leads by 28 seats in Himachal Pradesh as voting continues
BJP leads on 28 seats, Congress on 21 and Independent candidates on 3 seats, as counting for Himachal Pradesh Elections continues.
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December 08, 2022 9:52 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Chintpurni: BJP's Balveer Singh leading by 236 votes over Congress's Sudarshan Singh
BJP's Balveer Singh leading from Chintpurni by 236 votes over Congress's Sudarshan Singh
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December 08, 2022 9:09 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Kullu: Congress candidate Surendra Singh Thakur leading by 677 votes
Congress's Surendra Singh Thakur from Kullu leading over BJP's Narottam Singh by 677 votes
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December 08, 2022 9:03 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Chamba: Congress candidate Neeraj Nayyar leading
Congress candidate Neeraj Nayyar leading from Chamba district
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December 08, 2022 8:55 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Congress leads in Hamirpur's Nadaun seat
Hamirpur's Nadaun seat witnesses Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu of INC leads in first round of postal ballot while BJP candidate Vijay Agnihotri trails behind
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December 08, 2022 8:53 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Congress, BJP at equal seats in Himachal Pradesh
Congress and BJP both stand at 34 seats in the Himachal Pradesh election 2022.
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December 08, 2022 8:51 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Himachal Pradesh: Congress's Kaul Singh Thakur ahead in Mandi's Drang
Himachal Pradesh: Congress's Kaul Singh Thakur ahead in Mandi's Drang
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December 08, 2022 8:49 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
BJP's Govind Singh Thakur trails behind in Manali
BJP's Govind Singh Thakur trails behind in Manali
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December 08, 2022 8:46 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Ravi Thakur from Congress leads, Ramlal Markandeya trails behind in Lahul and Spiti
Ravi Thakur from Congress leads, Ramlal Markandeya trails behind in Lahul and Spiti
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December 08, 2022 8:40 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Congress secures 36 seats in Himachal Pradesh
Congress leading by 4 seats in Himachal Pradesh elections 2022.
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December 08, 2022 8:15 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Counting of votes begins in Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections
Visuals from a counting center in Shimla
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December 08, 2022 8:03 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Counting of vote begins
The counting of votes for the Himachal Pradesh Election 2022 begins.
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December 08, 2022 7:55 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Visuals from counting centre, Government Girls Senior Secondary School in Shimla
Visuals from the counting centre, Government Girls Senior Secondary School
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December 08, 2022 7:05 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra
Can BJP retain power in Shimla?
The Shimla seat is currently held by Bhartiya Janta Party. In 2017, Suresh Bhardwaj of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Harish Janartha an Independent with a margin of 1903 votes.