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 Hamirpur Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Hamirpur district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. In 2012 assembly polls, the number of electors was 66025.
The constituency will have 92 polling stations.
Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Hamirpur
1. Kuldeep Singh Pathania
Party: Indian National Congress
Symbol: Hand
2. Narinder Thakur
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Symbol: Lotus
3. Lal Singh Mastana
Party: Bahujan Samaj Party
Symbol: Elephant
4. Anil Mankotia
Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Symbol: Hammer, Sickle and Star
In 2012, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal won the seat with 25567 votes.
The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.