# Jubbal-Kotkhai Assembly constituency

Jubbal-Kotkhai Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, covering the area of Jubbal, Kotkhai and Nawar. Jubbal Kotkhai constituency is a part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | Bala Nand | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | R. Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 1982 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Virbhadra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Thakur Ram Lal | Janata Dal |
| 1993 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Thakur Ram Lal | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Rohit Thakur | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Narinder Bragta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2012 | Rohit Thakur | Indian National Congress |
| 2017 | Narinder Bragta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2021 By-election | Rohit Thakur | Indian National Congress |
| 2022 | Rohit Thakur | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 31,393 | 52.65% | 0.27 |
| | BJP | Chetan Singh Bragta | 26,324 | 44.15% | 39.48 |
| | CPI(M) | Vishal Shankta | 1,256 | 2.11% | New |
| | BSP | Ram Pal | 239 | 0.40% | New |
| | NOTA | Nota | 187 | 0.31% | New |
| | AAP | Shrikant Chauhan | 163 | 0.27% | New |
| | Independent | Suman Kadam | 65 | 0.11% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,069 | 8.50% | 2.62 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 59,627 | 81.28% | 1.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 73,362 | | 3.38 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.27 | |

### Assembly By-election 2021

2021 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 29,955 | 52.92% | 5.03 |
| | Independent | Chetan Singh Bragta | 23,662 | 41.80% | New |
| | BJP | Neelam Seraik | 2,644 | 4.67% | 45.14 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,293 | 11.12% | 9.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,607 | 78.51% | 2.17 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 70,965 | | 5.46 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 3.10 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Narinder Bragta | 27,466 | 49.81% | 10.18 |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 26,404 | 47.89% | 9.66 |
| | Independent | Lokinder Jhouta | 370 | 0.67% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 289 | 0.52% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,062 | 1.93% | 15.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,137 | 81.94% | 2.76 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 67,289 | | 4.94 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 7.74 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 29,219 | 57.55% | 11.28 |
| | BJP | Narinder Bragta | 20,124 | 39.64% | 12.89 |
| | BSP | Ram Lal Kesta | 683 | 1.35% | 0.17 |
| | Independent | Lokinder Chauhan | 632 | 1.24% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 9,095 | 17.91% | 11.66 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50,770 | 79.18% | 2.65 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 64,121 | | 8.70 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 5.02 | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Narinder Bragta | 23,714 | 52.53% | 15.27 |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 20,890 | 46.27% | 7.95 |
| | BSP | Bobby Sawant | 532 | 1.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,824 | 6.26% | 10.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,145 | 76.53% | 1.08 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 58,990 | | 13.42 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rohit Thakur | 21,884 | 54.22% | 15.12 |
| | BJP | Narinder Singh | 15,040 | 37.26% | 25.41 |
| | HVC | Rajpal Singh | 1,817 | 4.50% | 2.41 |
| | LHMP | Inder Singh | 1,621 | 4.02% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,844 | 16.96% | 35.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,362 | 77.95% | 8.76 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 52,009 | | 4.48 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 15.12 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thakur Ram Lal | 23,762 | 69.34% | 0.41 |
| | JD | Raj Pal | 5,728 | 16.71% | New |
| | BJP | Suresh Chauhan | 4,062 | 11.85% | 3.62 |
| | HVC | Het Ram | 717 | 2.09% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 18,034 | 52.62% | 0.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,269 | 70.35% | 2.43 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 49,777 | | 12.46 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.41 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thakur Ram Lal | 21,745 | 68.93% | 21.82 |
| | Independent | Rajpal Singh Chauhan | 4,922 | 15.60% | New |
| | BJP | Narinder Bragta | 4,880 | 15.47% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,823 | 53.33% | 48.57 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,547 | 71.82% | 5.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 44,260 | | 8.70 |
| | INC gain from JD | INC gain from JD | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JD | Thakur Ram Lal | 16,209 | 51.87% | New |
| | INC | Virbhadra Singh | 14,723 | 47.11% | 36.89 |
| | JP | Bela Ram Chauhan | 320 | 1.02% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,486 | 4.75% | 68.11 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,252 | 77.27% | 2.57 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 40,718 | | 26.07 |
| | JD gain from INC | JD gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Virbhadra Singh | 20,125 | 84.00% | 1.34 |
| | Independent | Prakash Chand | 2,667 | 11.13% | New |
| | BJP | Shyam Lal Pirta | 1,167 | 4.87% | 8.86 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 17,458 | 72.87% | 1.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,959 | 74.56% | 5.23 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 32,299 | | 5.41 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 1.34 | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thakur Ram Lal | 20,765 | 85.34% | 25.15 |
| | BJP | Shyam Lal Pirta | 3,340 | 13.73% | New |
| | Independent | Rajinder Singh | 178 | 0.73% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 17,425 | 71.61% | 42.82 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,332 | 80.18% | 10.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,642 | | 14.41 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 25.15 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thakur Ram Lal | 11,115 | 60.19% | 33.63 |
| | JP | Padam Singh Jhina | 5,799 | 31.41% | New |
| | Independent | Guman Singh | 1,114 | 6.03% | New |
| | Independent | Iswar Singh | 237 | 1.28% | New |
| | Independent | Prem Singh Mehta | 144 | 0.78% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,316 | 28.79% | 60.35 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,465 | 69.95% | 4.21 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,783 | | 7.01 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 33.63 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thakur Ram Lal | 15,201 | 93.83% | 14.23 |
| | ABJS | Prem Singh Mehta | 760 | 4.69% | New |
| | Independent | Padam Singh Jhina | 240 | 1.48% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 14,441 | 89.14% | 20.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,201 | 65.75% | 5.17 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,029 | | 13.04 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 14.23 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | R. Lal | 10,496 | 79.59% | 79.12 |
| | Independent | R. Singh | 1,492 | 11.31% | New |
| | Independent | S. Nand | 689 | 5.22% | New |
| | Independent | M. Lal | 510 | 3.87% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 9,004 | 68.28% | 45.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,187 | 62.78% | 16.84 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 22,142 | | 50.12 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 31.88 | |

### Assembly Election 1952

1952 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jubbal-Kotkhai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bala Nand | 3,006 | 47.71% | New |
| | KMPP | Bhag Mal Sautha | 1,541 | 24.46% | New |
| | Independent | Huma Nand | 1,105 | 17.54% | New |
| | Independent | Kesho Ram | 648 | 10.29% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,465 | 23.25% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,300 | 42.71% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,750 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |