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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Sirmaur district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. In 2012 assembly polls, the number of electors was 65674.
The constituency will have 94 polling stations.
Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Paonta Sahib
1. Kirnesh Jung
Party: Indian National Congress
Symbol: Hand
2. Sukh Ram
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Symbol: Lotus
3. Meena Kumari
Party: Lok Gathbandhan Party
Symbol: Candles
In 2012, Indian National Lok Dal candidate Kirnesh Jung won the seat with 23713 votes.
The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.
