Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Kuldeep Singh Pathania of Indian National Congress won the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 25,989 votes (43.70% vote share). The runner-up was Bikram Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,422 votes.
A total of 5 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuldeep Singh Pathania | 25989 | 43.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bikram Singh | 24422 | 41.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Nirmal Singh | 7741 | 13.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Amrita Chaudhry | 607 | 1.00% | Hindu Samaj Party |
| 5 | Naresh Kumar | 197 | 0.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
The Bhattiyat constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Kuldeep Singh Pathania (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 25,989 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.