Guler Assembly Election Result 2003

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Chander Kumar of Indian National Congress won the Guler Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 21,936 votes (54.50% vote share). The runner-up was Harbans Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 16,002 votes.

A total of 7 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: Guler
  • Constituency Number: 74
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chander Kumar

Indian National Congress

21,936
54.50%
#2
Harbans Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

16,002
39.80%
#3
Joginder Singh Pathania

Samajwadi Party

903
2.20%
#4
Azad Kumar

Communist Party Of India

495
1.20%
#5
Malook Singh

Nationalist Congress Party

350
0.90%
#6
Pawan Kumar

Lok Jan Shakti Party

319
0.80%
#7
Ram Rattan

Bahujan Samaj Party

249
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chander Kumar Indian National Congress 21,936 54.50%
2 Harbans Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 16,002 39.80%
3 Joginder Singh Pathania Samajwadi Party 903 2.20%
4 Azad Kumar Communist Party Of India 495 1.20%
5 Malook Singh Nationalist Congress Party 350 0.90%
6 Pawan Kumar Lok Jan Shakti Party 319 0.80%
7 Ram Rattan Bahujan Samaj Party 249 0.60%

About Guler Assembly Constituency

The Guler constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Chander Kumar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 21,936 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

7 candidates contested from Guler assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Chander Kumar (Indian National Congress) won the Guler assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.