Indora Assembly Election Result 2017

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017

Reeta Devi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 29,213 votes (49.40% vote share). The runner-up was Kamal Kishore (Indian National Congress) with 28,118 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: Indora
  • Constituency Number: 7
  • District: Kangra
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2017
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Reeta Devi 29213 49.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Kamal Kishore 28118 47.50% Indian National Congress
3 Sushil Kumar 952 1.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Laxman Dass 502 0.90% Independent
5 Balwant Singh 217 0.40% Independent
6 Tilak Raj 188 0.30% Independent

About Indora Assembly Constituency

The Indora constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Reeta Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 29,213 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

6 candidates contested from Indora assembly constituency in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Reeta Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Indora assembly seat in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.