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Himachal Pradesh Election Results: Independent candidate Prakash Rana Katwal wins from Jogindernagar
In 2012, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Gulab Singh Thakur won the seat with 28325 votes.
SHIMLA: Independent candidate Prakash Rana Katwal wins from Jogindernagar by defeating Congress' Gulab Singh Thakur
The Joginder Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Mandi district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha.
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Himachal Pradesh has a tradition of change in government after every election.
The Congress and the BJP had 36 and 26 seats respectively in the outgoing House.
The BJP ousted the Congress in 1990 and the Congress avenged the defeat in 1993. The BJP formed the government with the help of Himachal Vikas Congress in 1998 and the Congress was back in power in 2003. The BJP made a comeback in 2007.