Theog (Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituency)
Theog (Vidhan Sabha constituency), also known as Theog-Kumarsain constituency, is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh state in India, covering Theog and Kumarsain tehsils. Theog and Kumarsain are also part of Shimla (Lok Sabha constituency).[2][3]
| Theog | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent MLA | Rakesh Singha |
| Political Party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Elected Year | 2017 |
| Constituency Details | |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Parliamentary Constituency | Shimla |
| Reservation | None |
| Total Electors | 78,540[1] |
Member of Legislative Assembly
- 1951: Jiwanoo, Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
- 1951: Devi Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1952: Jaysi Ram Kevla, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Pandit Sadh Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Nek Ram Negi, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Jai Bihari Lal Khachi, Independent
- 1972: Lal Chand Stokes, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Mehar Singh Chauhan, Janata Party
- 1993: Rakesh Verma, Bhartiya Janta Party
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Jai Bihari Lal Khachi |  |
Independent | |
| 1982 | Vidya Stokes | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | ||||
| 1990 | ||||
| 1998 | Vidya Stokes | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2003 | Rakesh Verma | Independent | ||
| 2007 | ||||
| 2012 | Vidya Stokes | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2017 | Rakesh Singha[4] | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | Rakesh Singha | 24,791 | |||
| BJP | Rakesh Verma | 22,808 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | 1983 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
References
- Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh (20 July 2018). "District and Assembly Constituency Wise Details of Electors". pp. 17–19. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Sitting and previous MLAs from Theog Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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