Gopalpur Assembly Election Result 2007

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Inder Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 28,898 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Rangila Ram Rao (Indian National Congress) with 21,350 votes.

A total of 6 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Himachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Gopalpur
  • Constituency Number: 73
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Inder Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

28,898
55.20%
#2
Rangila Ram Rao

Indian National Congress

21,350
40.80%
#3
Susheela Kumari

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,130
2.20%
#4
Sanjeev Kumar

Independent

518
1.00%
#5
Hukam Chand

Samajwadi Party

285
0.50%
#6
Maheshwar Singh

Lok Jan Shakti Party

153
0.30%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Inder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 28,898 55.20%
2 Rangila Ram Rao Indian National Congress 21,350 40.80%
3 Susheela Kumari Bahujan Samaj Party 1,130 2.20%
4 Sanjeev Kumar Independent 518 1.00%
5 Hukam Chand Samajwadi Party 285 0.50%
6 Maheshwar Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party 153 0.30%

About Gopalpur Assembly Constituency

The Gopalpur constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Inder Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 28,898 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Gopalpur assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gopalpur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Himachal Pradesh.

Inder Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gopalpur assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.