2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
← 2017 November 2022
All 68 seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
35 seats needed for a majority
  JRThakur.jpg Mukesh Agnihotri (cropped).jpg Rakesh Singha.jpg
Leader Jai Ram Thakur Mukesh Agnihotri Rakesh Singha
Party BJP INC CPI(M)
Alliance NDA UPA -
Leader since 2017 2021 1993
Leader's seat Seraj Haroli Theog
Last election 48.8%, 44 seats 41.7%, 21 seats 1.5%, 1 seat
Current seats 43 22 1
Wahlkreise zur Vidhan Sabha von Himachal Pradesh.svg
Incumbent Chief Minister

Jai Ram Thakur
Bharatiya Janata Party



Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Himachal Pradesh in November 2022 to elect 68 members of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

Background[]

The tenure of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 8 January 2023.[1] The previous assembly elections were held in November 2017. After the election, Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with Jai Ram Thakur becoming Chief Minister.[2]

Schedule[]

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and alliances[]

  National Democratic Alliance[]

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Election Symbol Lotus.png Jai Ram Thakur JRThakur.jpg 68[citation needed]

  United Progressive Alliance[]

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Indian National Congress INC Flag Official.jpg Hand INC.svg Mukesh Agnihotri Mukesh Agnihotri (cropped).jpg 68[citation needed]

  Aam Aadmi Party[]

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Aam Aadmi Party Aam Aadmi Party logo (English).svg AAP Symbol.png Ratnesh Gupta Nophoto.jpg 68[3]

Others[]

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) Flag.jpg Indian Election Symbol Hammer Sickle and Star.png Rakesh Singha Rakesh Singha.jpg 48[citation needed] TBD TBD
2. Communist Party of India CPI-banner.svg Indian Election Symbol Ears of Corn and Sickle.png Shayam Singh Chauhan Nophoto.jpg 14[citation needed] TBD TBD
3. Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png Mayawati Mayawati.jpg 6[citation needed] TBD TBD

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. ^ "Jai Ram Thakur sworn in as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh". mint. 2017-12-27. Retrieved 2022-01-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "AAP to contest all 68 seats in Himachal". Tribuneindia News Service. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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