Himachal Pradesh Elections 2017, Know your constituency: Hamirpur

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is all set to go to polls in a single-phase on November 9, 2017. The counting of votes will take place on December 18, 2017. The hill state has 68 constituencies.

The Hamirpur Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Hamirpur district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. In 2012 assembly polls, the number of electors was 66025.

The constituency will have 92 polling stations.

Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Hamirpur

1. Kuldeep Singh Pathania

Party: Indian National Congress

Symbol: Hand

2. Narinder Thakur

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Symbol: Lotus

3. Lal Singh Mastana

Party: Bahujan Samaj Party

Symbol: Elephant

4. Anil Mankotia

Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Symbol: Hammer, Sickle and Star

In 2012, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal won the seat with 25567 votes.

The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.