Pragpur Assembly Election Result 2007

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Yog Raj of Indian National Congress won the Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 21,253 votes (49.10% vote share). The runner-up was Naveen Dhiman (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,911 votes.

A total of 3 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: Pragpur
  • Constituency Number: 80
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yog Raj

Indian National Congress

21,253
49.10%
#2
Naveen Dhiman

Bharatiya Janata Party

20,911
48.30%
#3
Rajinder Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,091
2.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yog Raj Indian National Congress 21,253 49.10%
2 Naveen Dhiman Bharatiya Janata Party 20,911 48.30%
3 Rajinder Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 1,091 2.50%

About Pragpur Assembly Constituency

The Pragpur constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Yog Raj (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 21,253 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

3 candidates contested from Pragpur assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Yog Raj (Indian National Congress) won the Pragpur assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.