Indora Assembly Election Result 2012

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012

Manohar Dhiman of Independent won the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 21,424 votes (40.10% vote share). The runner-up was Kamal Kishor (Indian National Congress) with 14,055 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: Indora
  • Constituency Number: 7
  • District: Kangra
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2012
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Manohar Dhiman 21424 40.10% Independent
2 Kamal Kishor 14055 26.30% Indian National Congress
3 Reeta Devi 11624 21.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Malender Rajan 3944 7.40% Independent
5 Piara Singh 1181 2.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Tilak Raj 734 1.40% Nationalist Congress Party
7 Sukhbinder Kumar 469 0.90% Bharatiya Bahujan Party

About Indora Assembly Constituency

The Indora constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Manohar Dhiman (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 21,424 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 candidates contested from Indora assembly constituency in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Manohar Dhiman (Independent) won the Indora assembly seat in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.