Chamba Sirmur, Himachal Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Chamba Sirmur (Himachal Pradesh) was won by A. R. Sewal (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 16,586 votes over H. S. Bam. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Chamba Sirmur, Himachal Pradesh, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | A. R. Sewal | Indian National Congress | 28,451 | 59.5% | H. S. Bam (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) | 16,586 (34.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. Sewal | Indian National Congress | 28,451 | 59.5% |
| H. S. Bam | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 11,865 | 24.8% |
| Sahi Ram | KMPP | 7,496 | 15.7% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Chamba Sirmur has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Chamba Sirmur in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
A. R. Sewal (Indian National Congress) won Chamba Sirmur, Himachal Pradesh, in 1951 with 28,451 votes (59.5%), a margin of 16,586 votes over H. S. Bam.
Which parties have won Chamba Sirmur since 1951?
Since 1951, Chamba Sirmur has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Chamba Sirmur?
The closest result on record for Chamba Sirmur was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Jana Sangh by just 16,586 votes (34.7 percentage points).