Ram Lal Markanda

Dr. Ram Lal Markanda is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Markanda is a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Lahaul and Spiti constituency in Lahaul and Spiti district.[1][2][3][4] On 26 March 2024, he resigned from BJP.[5][6]

Electoral performance

2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ravi Thakur 9,948 52.91 Increase16.24
BJP Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 8,332 44.32 Decrease0.98
AAP Sudarshan Jaspa 454 2.41 New
NOTA Nota 67 0.36 New
Margin of victory 1,616 8.60 Decrease0.04
Turnout 18,801 73.74 Increase0.04
Registered electors 25,496 Increase9.75
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase7.61
2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 7,756 45.30% Increase6.92
INC Ravi Thakur 6,278 36.67% Decrease23.57
Independent Rajinder Karpa 2,240 13.08% New
Independent Sudarshan Jaspa 655 3.83% New
Margin of victory 1,478 8.63% Decrease13.22
Turnout 17,121 73.70% Decrease1.99
Registered electors 23,231 Increase3.97
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease14.94
2012 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ravi Thakur 10,187 60.24% Increase18.94
BJP Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 6,491 38.38% Decrease15.78
Margin of victory 3,696 21.86% Increase8.99
Turnout 16,911 75.68% Increase1.89
Registered electors 22,344 Decrease2.04
INC gain from BJP Swing
2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 9,117 54.16% Increase42.41
INC Phunchog Rai 6,951 41.30% Decrease15.40
BSP Bir Singh 726 4.31% New
Margin of victory 2,166 12.87% Decrease15.71
Turnout 16,832 73.80% Decrease3.90
Registered electors 22,809 Increase6.23
BJP gain from INC Swing
2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raghbir Singh 9,458 56.70% Increase26.16
HVC Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 4,690 28.11% Decrease6.84
BJP Yuv Raj Bodh 1,961 11.76% Increase7.42
Independent Hira Lal 328 1.97% New
LHMP Amarjeet Singh 122 0.73% New
Margin of victory 4,768 28.58% Increase24.17
Turnout 16,682 77.77% Increase6.84
Registered electors 21,471 Increase4.00
INC gain from HVC Swing Increase21.74
1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Lahaul and Spiti[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HVC Dr. Ram Lal Markanda 5,113 34.95% New
INC Raghubir Singh 4,467 30.54% Decrease24.91
Independent Ravi Thakur 4,415 30.18% New
BJP Ram Nath Sahani 634 4.33% Decrease38.83
Margin of victory 646 4.42% Decrease7.87
Turnout 14,629 73.51% Increase8.36
Registered electors 20,645 Increase9.91
HVC gain from INC Swing Decrease20.49

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 February 2001. Retrieved 16 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Lahaul and Spiti Assembly Constituency
  3. ^ My Neta
  4. ^ Patients in frozen Lahaul at mercy of weather
  5. ^ NDTV. "Ex Himachal Minister Quits BJP After Party Gives Ticket To Congress Rebel". Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  6. ^ The Times of India (27 March 2024). "Former min Markanda rebels after Thakur gets BJP ticket". Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Himachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.


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