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 Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Kangra district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. In 2012 assembly polls, number of electors were 65474.
The constituency will have 92 polling stations.
Jawalamukhi constituency came into existence in 2008, following the Delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies by the Election Commission.
Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Jawalamukhi
1. Sajnay Rattan
Party: Indian National Congress
Symbol: Hand
2. Ramesh Chand Dhawala
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Symbol: Lotus
3. Pratap Singh
Party: Independent
Symbol: Sewing Machine
In 2012, Indian National Congress Sanjay Rattan won the seat with 24929 votes.
The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.
