Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Theog Assembly Seat
]Himachal Pradesh Election: Theog Assembly Constituency 2022
Theog comes under the Shimla district and it is one of the 68 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies . People of Theog voted for Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 on November 12 and the result was declared on December 8.
Theog assembly constituency had 54,342 electors in 2017, out of which 27,834 were male voters and 26,508 females. The None of the Above (NOTA) option got 0.7% votes.
In 2017, 5 candidates were contesting for Theog assembly constituency seat. Theog was one of 1 seats won by the Communist Party Of India (Marxist). It was a close contest with Communist Party Of India (Marxist)'s Rakesh Singha winning the election upstaging Bharatiya Janta Party's Rakesh Verma by a margin of just 1,983 votes.
The top three candidates split 98.4% of votes between them. Communist Party Of India (Marxist)'s Rakesh Singha got a total of 24,791 votes, while Bharatiya Janta Party's Rakesh Verma secured 22,808 votes. Indian National Congress's candidate Deepak Rahour grabbed the third spot with 9,101 votes. The top three parties got 43.0%, 39.6% and 15.8% respectively.
In Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Indian National Congress's Vidya defeated Bharatiya Janta Party's Rakesh Verma by 4,276 votes.