# Nachan Assembly constituency

Nachan is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It is a part of Mandi Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Dile Ram | Janata Party |
| 1982 | Dile Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1985 | Tek Chand Dogra | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Dile Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1993 | Tek Chand Dogra | Independent |
| 1998 | Tek Chand Dogra | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Tek Chand Dogra | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Dile Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2012 | Vinod Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2017 | Vinod Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vinod Kumar | 33,200 | 46.40% | 14.27 |
| | INC | Naresh Kumar | 24,244 | 33.88% | 1.51 |
| | Independent | Gian Chand | 10,133 | 14.16% | New |
| | Independent | Jasveer Singh | 2,691 | 3.76% | New |
| | NOTA | Nota | 456 | 0.64% | 0.11 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,956 | 12.52% | 12.76 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 71,559 | 80.87% | 0.02 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 88,483 | | 13.76 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 14.27 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vinod Kumar | 38,154 | 60.66% | 19.31 |
| | INC | Lal Singh Kaushal | 22,258 | 35.39% | 0.50 |
| | Independent | Satya Prakash | 804 | 1.28% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 471 | 0.75% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 15,896 | 25.27% | 19.81 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 62,893 | 80.86% | 2.33 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 77,783 | | 10.20 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 19.31 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vinod Kumar | 22,924 | 41.36% | 13.50 |
| | INC | Tek Chand Dogra | 19,893 | 35.89% | 4.73 |
| | Independent | Damodar Singh | 10,861 | 19.60% | New |
| | HLC | Khem Raj | 749 | 1.35% | New |
| | BSP | Roshan Lal Thakural | 527 | 0.95% | 2.63 |
| | Independent | Bimla Devi | 463 | 0.84% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,031 | 5.47% | 8.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,427 | 78.53% | 0.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 70,584 | | 3.91 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 13.50 | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 29,228 | 54.86% | 22.26 |
| | INC | Tek Chand Dogra | 21,640 | 40.62% | 4.71 |
| | BSP | Roshan Lal Thukral | 1,908 | 3.58% | New |
| | SP | Chet Ram Chauhan | 483 | 0.91% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,588 | 14.24% | 10.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 53,280 | 78.44% | 1.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 67,926 | | 10.87 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 18.95 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tek Chand | 17,479 | 35.91% | 0.23 |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 15,869 | 32.60% | 1.63 |
| | HVC | Damodar Singh | 11,295 | 23.20% | 0.14 |
| | Independent | Krishan Kumar | 2,285 | 4.69% | New |
| | Independent | Sunder Lal | 1,448 | 2.97% | New |
| | Independent | Moti Ram | 300 | 0.62% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,610 | 3.31% | 1.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,676 | 80.15% | 3.45 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 61,267 | | 16.94 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.23 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tek Chand | 14,390 | 36.14% | 27.82 |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 13,631 | 34.23% | 1.05 |
| | HVC | Damodar | 9,182 | 23.06% | New |
| | Independent | Nikka Ram | 2,287 | 5.74% | New |
| | JD | Sohan Lal | 328 | 0.82% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 759 | 1.91% | 18.21 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,818 | 76.75% | 0.37 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 52,390 | | 10.16 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 19.25 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Tek Chand | 20,120 | 55.39% | New |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 12,814 | 35.28% | 20.15 |
| | INC | Sohan Lal | 3,021 | 8.32% | 31.92 |
| | BSP | Sunder Lal | 217 | 0.60% | 1.10 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,306 | 20.11% | 4.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,322 | 76.86% | 6.43 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 47,556 | | 12.89 |
| | Independent gain from BJP | Independent gain from BJP | Swing | 0.04 | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 16,334 | 55.43% | 20.65 |
| | INC | Tek Chand | 11,858 | 40.24% | 18.36 |
| | CPI(M) | Ramji Dass | 571 | 1.94% | New |
| | BSP | Chander Mani | 499 | 1.69% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,476 | 15.19% | 8.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,468 | 70.40% | 4.13 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 42,126 | | 30.26 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 3.17 | |

### Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tek Chand | 14,039 | 58.60% | 16.92 |
| | BJP | Dile Ram (Mahadev) | 8,332 | 34.78% | 21.81 |
| | Independent | Deli Ram (Chachiot) | 1,588 | 6.63% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,707 | 23.82% | 8.91 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,959 | 74.66% | 5.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 32,341 | | 6.43 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dile Ram | 11,873 | 56.59% | New |
| | INC | Tek Chand | 8,745 | 41.68% | 12.33 |
| | JP | Minku Ram | 363 | 1.73% | 54.78 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,128 | 14.91% | 12.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,981 | 69.63% | 19.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,387 | | 18.88 |
| | BJP gain from JP | BJP gain from JP | Swing | 0.08 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nachan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Dile Ram | 7,222 | 56.51% | New |
| | INC | Tehal Dass | 3,751 | 29.35% | New |
| | Independent | Dile Ram | 1,617 | 12.65% | New |
| | Independent | Nanku | 130 | 1.02% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,471 | 27.16% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,781 | 50.57% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,561 | | |
| | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) |