Thural Assembly Election Result 2007

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Ravinder Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Thural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 18,512 votes (47.70% vote share). The runner-up was Jagdish Chand Sapehia (Independent) with 11,833 votes.

A total of 8 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: Thural
  • Constituency Number: 85
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ravinder Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

18,512
47.70%
#2
Jagdish Chand Sapehia

Independent

11,833
30.50%
#3
Sanjay Rana

Indian National Congress

4,058
10.50%
#4
Chameli

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,975
5.10%
#5
Khushi Ram Bhuria

Lok Jan Shakti Party

1,085
2.80%
#6
Navin Chand Katoch

Independent

835
2.20%
#7
Gian Chand

Samajwadi Party

293
0.80%
#8
Vijay Kumar

Independent

258
0.70%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ravinder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 18,512 47.70%
2 Jagdish Chand Sapehia Independent 11,833 30.50%
3 Sanjay Rana Indian National Congress 4,058 10.50%
4 Chameli Bahujan Samaj Party 1,975 5.10%
5 Khushi Ram Bhuria Lok Jan Shakti Party 1,085 2.80%
6 Navin Chand Katoch Independent 835 2.20%
7 Gian Chand Samajwadi Party 293 0.80%
8 Vijay Kumar Independent 258 0.70%

About Thural Assembly Constituency

The Thural constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Ravinder Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 18,512 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

8 candidates contested from Thural assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ravinder Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Thural assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.