1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Himachal Pradesh in 1985.

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
1985
68 seats in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
35 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Virbhadra Singh
Party INC BJP
Seats won 58 7
Seat change
Popular vote 55.86% 35.87%
CM before election

Virbhadra Singh
INC

 Elected CM

Virbhadra Singh
INC

Results
Rank Party Seats Contested Seats won  % votes
1Indian National Congress685855.86
2Bharatiya Janata Party57735.87
3Independents6828.28
4Lok Dal311.44
Total 68

Source: STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Constituency wise Results
CONSTITUENCY WINNER PARTY SEX
1. KINNAUR (ST) DEV RAJ NEGI Congress M
2. RAMPUR (SC) SINGHI RAM Congress M
3. ROHRU NEHAR SINGH Congress M
4. JUBBAL-KOTKHAI VIRBHADRA SINGH Congress M
5. CHOPAL YOGINDRA CHAND Congress M
6. KUMARSAIN JAI BIHARI LAL KHACHI Congress M
7. THEOG VIDYA STOKES Congress F
8. SHIMLA HARBHAJAN SINGH Congress M
9. KASUMPTI (SC) SHONKIA RAM KASHYAP Congress M

10. ARKI

 HIRA SINGH PAL Congress M

11. DOON

 RAM PRATAP CHANDEL Congress M

12. NALAGARH

 VIJAYENDRA SINGH Congress M

13. KASAULI (SC)

 RAGHU RAJ Congress M

14. SOLAN

 GIAN CHAND TOTU Congress M

15. PACHHAD (SC)

 GANGU RAM Congress M

16. RAINKA (SC)

 PREM SINGH Congress M

17. SHILLAI

 GUMAN SINGH CHAUHAN Congress M
18. PAONTA DOON KUSH PARMAR Congress M

19. NAHAN

 AJAY BAHADUR SINGH Congress M
20. KOTKEHLOOR RAM LAL THAKUR Congress M
21. BILASPUR BABU RAM GAUTAM Congress M
22. GHUMARWIN KASHMIR SINGH Congress M
23. GEHARWIN (SC) RIKHI RAM KONDAL BJP M
24. NADAUN PREM DASS PAKHROLVI Congress M
25. HAMIRPUR JAGDEV CHAND BJP M
26. BAMSAN KARAM SINGH Congress M
27. MEWA (SC) DHARAM SINGH Congress M
28. NADAUNTA MANJIT SINGH Congress M
29. GAGRET (SC) MILKHI RAM Congress M
30. CHINTPURNI GANESH DUTT Congress M
31. SANTOKGARH VIJAY KUMAR JOSHI Congress M
32. UNA VIRENDER GAUTAM Congress M
33. KUTLEHAR RAMNATH SHARMA Congress M

34. NURPUR

 SAT MAHAJAN Congress M
35. GANGATH (SC) GIRDHARI LAL Congress M

36. JAWALI

 RAJAN SUSHANT BJP M

37. GULER

 CHANDER KUMAR Congress M

38. JASWAN

 VIPLOVE THAKUR Congress F

39. PRAGPUR (SC)

 YOG RAJ Congress M

40. JAWALAMUKHI

 ISHWAR CHAND IND M

41. THURAL

 DURGA CHAND Loke Dal M

42. RAJGIR (SC)

 MILKHI RAM GOMA Congress M

43. BAIJNATH

 SANT RAM Congress M

44. PALAMPUR

 BRIJ BEHARI LAL Congress M

45. SULAH

 MAN CHAND Congress M

46. NAGROTA

 RAM CHAND BJP M

47. SHAHPUR

 VIJAY SINGH Congress M

48. DHARAMSHALA

 MOOL RAJ PADHA Congress M

49. KANGRA

 VIDYA SAGAR BJP M

50. BHATTIYAT

 KULDIP SINGH PATHANIA Congress M

51. BANIKHET

 ASHA KUMARI Congress F

52. RAJNAGAR (SC)

 NAND KUMAR CHAUHAN Congress M

53. CHAMBA

 SAGAR CHAND NAYAR Congress M

54. BHARMOUR (ST)

 THAKUR SINGH Congress M

55. LAHAUL AND SPITI (ST)

 DEVI SINGH Congress M

56. KULU

 RAJ KRISHAN GOUR Congress M

57. BANJAR

 SATYA PARKASH THAKUR Congress M

58. ANI (SC)

 ISHWAR DASS Congress M

59. KARSOG (SC)

 JOGINDER PAL BJP M

60. CHACHIOT

 SHIV LAL Congress M

61. NACHAN (SC)

 TEK CHAND Congress M

62. SUNDERNAGAR

 ROOP SINGH BJP M

63. BALH (SC)

 PIRU RAM Congress M

64. GOPALPUR

 RANGILA RAM Congress M

65. DHARAMPUR

 NATHA SINGH Congress M

66. JOGINDER NAGAR

 RATAN LAL IND M

67. DARANG

 KAUL SINGH Congress M
68. MANDI DURGA DUTT Congress M

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