All 68 assembly constituencies 35 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
73.51%
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Virbhadra Singh
Prem Kumar Dhumal
Party
INC
BJP
Leader's seat
Shimla Rural
Hamirpur
Seats before
23
42
Seats won
36
26
Seat change
13
16
Popular vote
1,447,319
1,300,756
Percentage
42.81%
38.47%
Swing
3.91%
5.31%
Chief Minister before election
Prem Kumar Dhumal
BJP
Elected Chief Minister
Virbhadra Singh
INC
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2012 was held in Himachal Pradesh, India in 2012 after the five-year term of the incumbent state legislature and government expired following the assembly elections of 2007. The election chose 68 MLAs to the Vidhan Sabha. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and Virbhadra Singh was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh for his fourth term.
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