Kotkehloor Assembly Election Result 1993

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Ram Lal Thakur of Indian National Congress won the Kotkehloor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 18,985 votes (52.40% vote share). The runner-up was Krishan Kumar Kaushal (Communist Party Of India) with 10,245 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: Kotkehloor
  • Constituency Number: 75
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Lal Thakur

Indian National Congress

18,985
52.40%
#2
Krishan Kumar Kaushal

Communist Party Of India

10,245
28.30%
#3
Sada Ram Thakur

Bharatiya Janata Party

6,289
17.40%
#4
Prabhu Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

458
1.30%
#5
Kamal Lal

Independent

178
0.50%
#6
Uma Dutt Sharma

Independent

56
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Lal Thakur Indian National Congress 18,985 52.40%
2 Krishan Kumar Kaushal Communist Party Of India 10,245 28.30%
3 Sada Ram Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party 6,289 17.40%
4 Prabhu Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 458 1.30%
5 Kamal Lal Independent 178 0.50%
6 Uma Dutt Sharma Independent 56 0.20%

About Kotkehloor Assembly Constituency

The Kotkehloor constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Lal Thakur (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 18,985 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 Kotkehloor assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ram Lal Thakur (Indian National Congress) won the Kotkehloor assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.