Himachal Pradesh Elections 2022 News

Cabinet formation will be done as per high command guidelines: Himachal CM

Sukhu took oath as the 15th Chief Minister of the hill state at a ceremony in Shimla on Sunday

Intense lobbying witnessed within Congress for Himachal Pradesh CM's post

Even after winning the assembly polls with a clear mandate, the Congress is finding it difficult to fill the void created by the death of six-time chief minister Virbhadra Singh

40 Congress lawmakers in Himachal to nominate legislative party leader

Pratibha Singh, Sukhwinder Sukhu and Mukesh Agnihotri are considered key frontrunners for the chief minister's post

Himachal polls: Rebels played spoilsport in 12 out of 68 assembly seats

Out of the total 99 independents who were in the fray, 28 were rebels. All the three winning Independents were BJP rebels who were denied party tickets

Himachal poll result 2022 HIGHLIGHTS: Cong wins 40 seats, BJP settles at 25

Himachal Pradesh election result 2022: Exit polls have predicted the return of the BJP. Stay tuned for Himachal Pradesh Assembly election result LIVE updates

Off the mark: Pollsters faltered in Gujarat again, and in Himachal as well

In Gujarat, the number of seats won on smaller margins had redu­ced

Himachal election results: Cong wins battle of tradition, faces CM hurdle

Locals say two factors played an invisible role in the BJP's defeat: one, the turnout of women in this time was 17% higher; second, the Agnivir scheme in a state that sends a large number of soldiers

Hope Congress will be committed to Himachal's development: Anurag Thakur

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said he respects the people's mandate in Himachal, and the party will continue to work for the interest of the state

Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur wins Siraj seat, defeats Congress

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has retained his Seraj assembly seat in Mandi district, defeating nearest Congress rival Chet Ram by a significant margin of 31,788 votes

Cong thanks people on HP win; Rahul says every promise will be fulfilled

With the Congress winning the Himachal Pradesh elections on Thursday, party leaders thanked the people of state for reposing faith in it and giving a clear mandate.

Himachal polls: CM Thakur tenders resignation to Guv after conceding defeat

Conceding defeat in Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday tendered his resignation to the governor, official sources said

Congress leaders credit Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for Himachal Pradesh win

With the Congress winning the Himachal Pradesh polls, its leaders on Thursday credited party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's campaign in the hill state for the good showing of the party

Respect mandate, going to hand over my resignation to governor: Himachal CM

With the Congress set to cross the majority mark in the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said he respects the mandate and was going to hand over his resignation

Himachal's CM face to be picked by Congress high command, says party leader

The chief minister of Himachal Pradesh will be picked by the Congress high command, a party leader said here on Thursday

Cong's HP win to have ripple effect on states going to polls in 2023: Anand

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday said the Congress' victory in Himachal Pradesh will have resonance and a ripple effect on states where elections are scheduled for next year

Himachal Pradesh Election Results 2022: Here's what happened in 5 key seats

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022: Congress has emerged victorious in the state after BJP's Jai Ram Thakur conceded defeat

Senior Congress leaders to head to Himachal as party likely to get majority

While Shukla is AICC in-charge Himachal Pradesh, Baghel was appointed senior observer for the polls

Cong surge in Himachal trends: Ahead on 37 seats; BJP wins 1, leads on 27

Independent candidates were ahead on three seats while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had fielded candidates on 67 seats, is yet to open its account

Himachal Pradesh elections: BJP, Congress in neck-and-neck competition

Votes are being counted across 59 locations in the state

Himachal polls: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am; BJP eyes new record

Polling for 68 assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh was held on November 12, with the state recording a 75.6 per cent turnout, breaking the 2017 record