SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is all set to go to polls in a single-phase on November 9, 2017. The counting will take place on December 18, 2017. The hill state has 68 constituencies.
Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Chamba district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. The constituency is reserved for Scheduled Castes. In 2010, the constituency had 58,816 electors.
The constituency will have 117 polling stations.
Churah constituency came into existence by in 2008, following the Delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies by the Election Commission.
Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Churah
1. Surender Bhardwaj
Party: Indian National Congress
Symbol: Hand
2. Hans Raj
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Symbol: Lotus
3. Nand Kumar
Party: Samajwadi Party
Symbol: Bicycle
4. Des Raj
Independent
Symbol: Battery Torch
In 2012, BJP candidate Hans Raj won the seat with 24978 votes.
The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.
