Mewa Assembly constituency

Mewa was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India.[1][2] It was also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.[3][4]

Mewa
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictHamirpur
LS constituencyHamirpur
Abolished2012
ReservationNone

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year Member Party
1967Amar SinghBharatiya Jana Sangh
1972Dharam SinghIndian National Congress
1977Amar Singh ChoudhryJanata Party
1982Dharam SinghIndian National Congress
1985
1990Ishwar Dass DhimanBharatiya Janata Party
1993
1998
2003
2007

Election results

Assembly Election 2007
2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ishwar Dass Dhiman 24,421 51.91% 2.72
INC Suresh Kumar 14,046 29.86% 16.47
Independent Prem Kaushal 6,836 14.53% New
BSP Dr. Lal Singh Mastana 1,227 2.61% 1.86
LJP Ranjeet Kumar 500 1.06% New
Margin of victory 10,375 22.05% 19.18
Turnout 47,044 65.49% 8.69
Registered electors 71,833 15.09
BJP hold Swing 2.72

Assembly Election 2003
2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ishwar Dass Dhiman 22,778 49.19% 4.35
INC Suresh Kumar 21,449 46.32% 7.32
Independent Amin Chand 943 2.04% New
HVC Ishwari Devi 588 1.27% 2.72
BSP Dhani Ram Shukla 345 0.75% 0.70
Margin of victory 1,329 2.87% 11.67
Turnout 46,302 74.19% 3.53
Registered electors 62,416 18.38
BJP hold Swing 4.35

Assembly Election 1998
1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ishwar Dass Dhiman 19,949 53.55% 3.91
INC Prem Kaushal 14,532 39.01% 9.33
HVC Dharam Dass 1,486 3.99% New
CPI(M) Braham Dass 750 2.01% New
BSP Madan Lal 538 1.44% 0.46
Margin of victory 5,417 14.54% 13.25
Turnout 37,255 71.28% 2.70
Registered electors 52,727 3.80
BJP hold Swing 3.91

Assembly Election 1993
1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ishwar Dass Dhiman 17,134 49.63% 16.02
INC Neeraj Kumar 16,687 48.34% 20.27
BSP Zulfi Ram 338 0.98% 1.23
Margin of victory 447 1.29% 36.28
Turnout 34,520 68.41% 1.99
Registered electors 50,796 5.60
BJP hold Swing

Assembly Election 1990
1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ishwar Dass Dhiman 20,832 65.65% 20.31
INC Dharam Singh 8,908 28.07% 24.85
CPI Mukesh Kumar 934 2.94% New
BSP Mehar Singh 700 2.21% New
Doordarshi Party Prem Chand 356 1.12% New
Margin of victory 11,924 37.58% 30.00
Turnout 31,730 66.60% 3.51
Registered electors 48,101 31.63
BJP gain from INC Swing 12.73

Assembly Election 1985
1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dharam Singh 13,437 52.93% 1.40
BJP Mela Ram 11,512 45.35% 2.06
Independent Om Prakash 296 1.17% New
Independent Bhagat Ram 142 0.56% New
Margin of victory 1,925 7.58% 0.66
Turnout 25,387 70.06% 4.11
Registered electors 36,542 4.18
INC hold Swing 1.40

Assembly Election 1982
1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dharam Singh 11,814 51.53% 6.29
BJP Amar Singh 9,924 43.29% New
Independent Gian Chand 1,059 4.62% New
Independent Sita Ram 129 0.56% New
Margin of victory 1,890 8.24% 2.09
Turnout 22,926 66.23% 13.04
Registered electors 35,077 10.53
INC gain from JP Swing 0.14

Assembly Election 1977
1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Amar Singh Choudhry 8,533 51.39% New
INC Dharam Singh 7,512 45.24% 7.69
Independent Mela Ram 558 3.36% New
Margin of victory 1,021 6.15% 16.50
Turnout 16,603 53.16% 6.29
Registered electors 31,736 7.78
JP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1972
1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dharam Singh 7,173 52.93% 26.30
Independent Rup Singh Phul 4,104 30.29% New
ABJS Amar Singh 2,274 16.78% 44.30
Margin of victory 3,069 22.65% 11.80
Turnout 13,551 47.60% 3.07
Registered electors 29,445 11.41
INC gain from ABJS Swing

Assembly Election 1967
1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Mewa[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Amar Singh 6,933 61.08% New
INC R. Phul 3,023 26.63% New
Republic Party Of India M. Ram 1,395 12.29% New
Margin of victory 3,910 34.45%
Turnout 11,351 45.97%
Registered electors 26,430
ABJS win (new seat)

See also

References
  1. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. "Himachal Pradesh 1982". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Mewa Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  4. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

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