# Nadaun Assembly constituency

Nadaun Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a state of northern India. It is also part of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1967 | Babu Ram | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Babu Ram | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Narain Chand Parashar | Indian National Congress |
| 1982 | Dhani Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1985 | Prem Dass Pakhrolvi | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Narain Chand Parashar | Indian National Congress |
| 1993 | Narain Chand Parashar | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Babu Ram Mandial | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2003 | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Vijay Agnihotri | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2017 | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Indian National Congress |
| 2022 | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | 36,142 | 50.88% | 2.44 |
| | BJP | Vijay Agnihotri | 32,779 | 46.14% | 1.38 |
| | AAP | Shankey Thukral | 1,487 | 2.09% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,363 | 4.73% | 1.06 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 71,039 | 74.83% | 0.70 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 94,931 | | 10.03 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 2.44 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | 30,980 | 48.44% | 5.38 |
| | BJP | Vijay Agnihotri | 28,631 | 44.76% | 10.12 |
| | Independent | Lekh Raj Lekha | 1,875 | 2.93% | New |
| | Independent | Prithi Chand | 364 | 0.57% | New |
| | BSP | Ravi Parkash | 339 | 0.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,349 | 3.67% | 8.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,959 | 74.13% | 3.26 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 86,279 | | 7.20 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 6.45 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Agnihotri | 31,305 | 54.89% | 17.60 |
| | INC | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | 24,555 | 43.05% | 4.49 |
| | HLC | Babu Ram Mandial | 1,090 | 1.91% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,750 | 11.83% | 10.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,035 | 70.87% | 0.58 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 80,482 | | 23.08 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | 17,727 | 38.57% | 4.72 |
| | BJP | Vijay Agnihotri | 17,141 | 37.29% | 16.92 |
| | BSP | Prabhat Chaudhary | 10,401 | 22.63% | New |
| | LJP | Satish Thakur | 296 | 0.64% | 0.88 |
| | Independent | Vijay Kumar | 252 | 0.55% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 586 | 1.27% | 9.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,964 | 70.29% | 2.93 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 65,391 | | 12.70 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 4.72 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | 14,379 | 33.84% | 13.31 |
| | Independent | Prabhat Chand | 9,794 | 23.05% | New |
| | BJP | Babu Ram | 8,657 | 20.38% | 28.45 |
| | Independent | Thakur Raghubir Singh | 8,313 | 19.57% | New |
| | LJP | Virender | 647 | 1.52% | New |
| | HVC | Kavishka | 437 | 1.03% | 1.25 |
| | Independent | Prithi Chand | 259 | 0.61% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,585 | 10.79% | 9.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,486 | 73.37% | 4.88 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 58,023 | | 14.45 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 14.98 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Babu Ram Mandial | 16,917 | 48.83% | 2.46 |
| | INC | Narain Chand Parashar | 16,337 | 47.15% | 2.61 |
| | HVC | Prem Dass Pakhrolvi | 790 | 2.28% | New |
| | BSP | Saroj Kumari | 432 | 1.25% | 0.47 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 580 | 1.67% | 1.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,648 | 69.12% | 1.70 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 50,696 | | 7.97 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 0.94 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Narain Chand Parashar | 15,571 | 49.77% | 6.03 |
| | BJP | Raghubir Singh | 14,506 | 46.36% | New |
| | Independent | Atam Parkash | 540 | 1.73% | New |
| | BSP | Puran Chand | 244 | 0.78% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,065 | 3.40% | 4.98 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,289 | 67.06% | 0.92 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 46,952 | | 10.64 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 6.03 | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Narain Chand Parashar | 12,198 | 43.74% | 15.47 |
| | JD | Babu Ram Mandial | 9,860 | 35.35% | New |
| | Independent | Raghubir Singh | 5,096 | 18.27% | New |
| | Doordarshi Party | Anil Kumar Prashar | 226 | 0.81% | New |
| | Independent | Hari Kishan Sharma | 157 | 0.56% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,338 | 8.38% | 11.41 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,889 | 66.39% | 0.74 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 42,435 | | 30.57 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 15.47 | |

### Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Prem Dass Pakhrolvi | 12,788 | 59.21% | 23.05 |
| | BJP | Dhani Ram | 8,512 | 39.41% | 5.60 |
| | Independent | Prem Chand | 298 | 1.38% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,276 | 19.80% | 10.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,598 | 67.05% | 0.54 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 32,499 | | 3.58 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dhani Ram | 9,308 | 45.01% | New |
| | INC | Prem Dass Sharma | 7,478 | 36.16% | 9.39 |
| | Independent | Madan Lal Rattan | 2,272 | 10.99% | New |
| | Independent | Chuni Lal Choudhary | 728 | 3.52% | New |
| | JP | Gurdhian Singh | 406 | 1.96% | 31.80 |
| | Independent | Chander Bhan Choudhary | 263 | 1.27% | New |
| | LKD | Jagat Ram | 175 | 0.85% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,830 | 8.85% | 2.94 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,681 | 66.73% | 1.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 31,375 | | 10.89 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 0.54 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Narain Chand Parashar | 8,361 | 45.55% | 2.18 |
| | JP | Prem Singh | 6,197 | 33.76% | New |
| | Independent | Mandal Lal | 2,798 | 15.24% | New |
| | Independent | Babu Ram | 688 | 3.75% | New |
| | Independent | Ramesh Chand | 172 | 0.94% | New |
| | Independent | Kishori Lal | 141 | 0.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,164 | 11.79% | 1.33 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,357 | 65.80% | 6.68 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 28,294 | | 5.85 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 2.18 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Babu Ram | 7,424 | 47.72% | 22.67 |
| | Independent | Gurdhian Singh | 5,797 | 37.27% | New |
| | Independent | Durga Singh | 1,802 | 11.58% | New |
| | Independent | Madan Singh | 533 | 3.43% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,627 | 10.46% | 1.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,556 | 59.58% | 8.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,730 | | 2.69 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 13.92 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nadaun :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | B. Ram | 4,409 | 33.81% | New |
| | INC | M. Singh | 3,267 | 25.05% | New |
| | ABJS | A. Ram | 3,143 | 24.10% | New |
| | Independent | R. Lal | 1,836 | 14.08% | New |
| | Independent | C. Parkash | 387 | 2.97% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,142 | 8.76% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,042 | 54.15% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,031 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |