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1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election
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. The number of constituencies was set as 68 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. Result Elected members See also * List of constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly *1972 elections in India Legislative Assembly elections Assam Andhra Pradesh Bihar Goa, Daman & Diu , - align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable", !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center, Political Party !style="background-colo ... References {{Himachal Pradesh elections State Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh 1970s in Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly ...
The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Shimla, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 68 Members of Legislative Assembly, which include 68 members directly elected from single-seat constituency. Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved. Members of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly History Himachal Pradesh was the first state in India to launch paperless legislative assembly . List of assemblies List of Speaker and Deputy Speaker List of Leader of House List of Leader of Opposition See also *Government of Himachal Pradesh *13th Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh References Himachal Pradesh Election Results {{Authority control Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakur Ram Lal
Thakur Ram Lal (7 July 1929 – 6 July 2002) was an Indian politician and a leader of the Indian National Congress in Himachal Pradesh. He was elected to the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha from Jubbal Kotkhai constituency in 1957. Later, he was re-elected to the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha from the same constituency in 1962, 1967, 1977, 1980, and 1982. He became the second Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on 28 January 1977 and remained in office till 30 April 1977. He was the leader of opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha from 29 June 1977 to 13 February 1980. He again became the Chief Minister of the state on 14 February 1980 and remained in office till 7 April 1983. Later, he served as Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 15 August 1983 to 29 August 1984. His name got etched in infamy, as he appointed the Finance minister of Andhrapradesh Mr. N Baskar Rao as Chief Minister, when the incumbent CM sri. N.T.Rama Rao was getting surgery in the USA. This change ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Assembly Elections In Himachal Pradesh
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1972 Elections In India
Legislative Assembly elections Assam Andhra Pradesh Bihar Goa, Daman & Diu , - align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable", !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center, Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , Seats contested !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , Seats won !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , % of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , Seat change , - , , align="left", Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, , 23, , 18, , 116,855, , 38.30%, , 2 , - , , align="left", United Goans Party (Superia Group), , 26, , 10, , 99,156, , 32.50%, , 2 , - , , align="left", Indian National Congress, , 19, , 1, , 41,612, , 13.64%, , 1 , - , , align="left", Independents, , 36, , 1, , 28,874, , 9.64%, , 1 , - , , align="left", Total, , 138, , 30, , 305,077, , , - Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maharashtra (; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Constituencies Of The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly or the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The present strength of the Vidhan Sabha is 68. The Assembly building is located in Annadale in the state's summer capital of Shimla. List of constituencies since 2017 Following is the list of the constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha since the delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies in 2008. At present, 17 constituencies are reserved for the Scheduled caste candidates and 3 constituencies are reserved for the Scheduled tribe candidates: Defunct Assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh See also * List of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Himachal Pradesh by number of voters References External links Map of constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative AssemblyPublished by Election commission {{DEFAULTSORT:Constituencies of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly * Himach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukh Ram
Pandit Sukh Ram (born Sukhram Sharma; 27 July 1927 – 11 May 2022) was an Indian politician who served as the Minister of Communications and Information Technology from 1993 to 1996. He was a member of Lok Sabha from the Mandi constituency of Himachal Pradesh. He won the Vidhan Sabha elections five times and the Lok Sabha elections three times. He is the father of politician Anil Sharma and grandfather of actor Aayush Sharma. In 2011 he was sentenced to 5 years in jail for corruption when he was Communications Minister in 1996. Early life Sukhram Sharma was born on 27 July 1927 in a poor family of 10 children in Kotli, Himachal Pradesh. He attended the Delhi Law School and practised as a lawyer at the Mandi District law courts in 1953. In 1962, he became a Member of the Territorial Council in Himachal Pradesh. Political career Ram represented the Mandi Assembly seat from 1963 to 1984. He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1984 and served as a junior minister in the Rajiv Gan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rangila Ram Rao
Rangila Ram Rao, Vice President to the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) and Member coordination panel of HP Congress (HPCC) & Planning Commission, H.P. (born on 3 April 1946) is an active member of Indian National Congress and Pradesh Congress Committee. A member of Congress since 1972, he has held many portfolios in the Government of Himachal Pradesh, India. Rao was born in Gopalpur, Mandi District. He is a native speaker of Hindi and English. He received his B.A. and L.L.B from Punjab University, Chandigarh. During his college years, Rao was a political worker. When he acquired his law degree, he became an advocate An advocate is a professional in the field of law. Different countries' legal systems use the term with somewhat differing meanings. The broad equivalent in many English law–based jurisdictions could be a barrister or a solicitor. However, ... providing free legal aid to the poor. He was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mansa Ram
Mansa Ram is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress. Mansa Ram was a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Karsog constituency in Mandi district Mandi district is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. The town of Mandi is the headquarters of the district. The main native language is Mandeali. As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of H .... References People from Mandi district Indian National Congress politicians Himachal Vikas Congress politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Himachal Pradesh Living people 21st-century Indian politicians Year of birth missing (living people) Himachal Pradesh MLAs 1967–1972 Himachal Pradesh MLAs 1972–1977 Himachal Pradesh MLAs 1982–1985 Himachal Pradesh MLAs 1998–2003 Himachal Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017 {{HimachalPradesh-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lata Thakur
Lata Thakur (21 August 1941 - 14 December 1976) was an Indian politician. She was an MLA from the Lahaul and Spiti Assembly Constituency in the 1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. She belonged to the Indian National Congress. Lata Thakur was the first female legislator from Lahaul and Spiti, and the first Scheduled Tribe MLA in all of Himachal Pradesh. Political career Lata Thakur was a Scheduled Tribe candidate and won the 1972 MLA seat from Lahaul and Spiti against Thakur Devi Singh of the Lok Raj Party. At Lata Thakur's request, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi visited the Lahaul and Spiti valleys in June 1972. Gandhi again visited Spiti in June 1974, though this time only to Sumdo, near the Indo-Tibetan frontier. This visit nonetheless further bolstered Congress's and Lata Thakur's position there. Lata Thakur brought about the provision of supplying fuelwood at subsidized rates and without transportation charges to all locals of the remote Spiti valley for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunj Behari Lal Butail
Kunj Behari Lal Butail (or KBL Butail, Hindi: कुंज बेहारी लाल बुटेल; 2 April 1933 – 15 September 2006) was an Indian National Congress leader, and a leading tea grower from Palampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Personal life Butail was born on 2 April 1933 in Palampur, Kangra district. He was married to Sudesh Butail and they have one son and three daughters. His grandson, Gokul Butail is a Joint Secretary of Indian National Congress and an entrepreneur. Political life He represented the constituency of Palampur three times in the state assembly from 1966 to 1980. He was also the first President of the Pradesh Congress Committee, when the state was formed. Butail was regarded as one of the masterminds in the state congress who gave new dimensions to the development of district Kangra. He was regarded as one of the arch rivals of his own Chief Minister Yashwant Singh Parmar whom he accused of discrimination for the merged areas of state. He w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandresh Kumari Katoch
Chandresh Kumari Katoch (born 1 February 1944) is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party. She is a former Minister of Culture in India's central government. She was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of parliament), representing Jodhpur constituency. Katoch was sworn in as Cabinet Minister in the Government of India on 28 October 2012, and was given the portfolio of the Ministry of Culture. She is daughter of Maharaja Hanwant Singh of Jodhpur and Maharani Krishna Kumari and is married into the royal family of Kangra with Raja Aditya Dev Chand Katoch, in Himachal Pradesh. She contested but lost in the 2014 Indian general election. Positions held *1972–77 Member, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly( from Dharamshala constituency) *1977 Deputy Minister, Government of Himachal Pradesh *1982–84 Member, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (second term from Dharamshala constituency) *1984 (for 9 Months) Minister of State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jai Bihari Lal Khachi
Jai Bihari Lal Khachi or J.B.L Khachi (5 May 1927 – 11 April 2002) was an Indian politician from Kumarsain in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh, India. He was a former 3 times cabinet minister of Himachal Pradesh and a member of the Indian National Congress. Early life J.B.L Khachi was born on 5 May 1927 at Ghumana village of Kumharsain tehsil in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. His father, Hira Nand Khachi, was a man of progressive views and was very disciplined. Khachi became a Law graduate from Lahore. He then pursued his further studies from the University of Delhi. Political career After his studies, he returned to Himachal Pradesh and joined the co-operative movement in the state. He contested his first two elections of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1967 and 1972 as Independent candidate and in both he won. In 1977 he joined Indian National Congress. He was elected 6 times as MLA, one time from Theog constituency in 1967 and 5 times ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
