Legislative Structure of Himachal Pradesh
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly or the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The present strength of the Vidhan Sabha is 68 members. Out of 68 Legislative Constituencies, 17 are reserved for Scheduled caste (SC) and 3 are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST).
Below are given number of constituencies district wise and name of the legislative constituency.
1) Kangra
- Number of Constituencies – 15
- Name of Constituencies – Baijnath(SC), Dharamshala, Nurpur, Kangra, Nagrota, Palampur, Dehra, Fatehpur, Indora(SC), Jaisinghpur(SC), Jawali, Jaswan-Pragpur, Shahpur, Sullah, Jawalamukhi.
2) Mandi
- Number of Constituencies – 10
- Name of Constituencies – Mandi, Sundernagar, Seraj, Sarkaghat, Karsog(SC), Balh(SC), Darang, Dharampur, Joginder Nagar, Nachan(SC).
3) Shimla
- Number of Constituencies – 8
- Name of Constituencies – Shimla, Shimla Rural, Theog, Rohru(SC), Chopal, Jubbal-Kotkhai, Kasumpti, Rampur(SC).
4) Chamba
- Number of Constituencies – 5
- Name of Constituencies – Bharmaur(ST), Bhattiyat, Chamba, Churah (SC), Dalhousie.
5) Hamripur
- Number of Constituencies – 5
- Name of Constituencies – Barsar, Bhoranj(SC), Hamripur, Nadaun, Sujanpur.
6) Sirmaur
- Number of Constituencies – 5
- Name of Constituencies –Nahan, Pachhad(SC), Poanta Sahib, Shillai, Sri RenukaJi(SC).
7)Una
- Number of Constituencies – 5
- Name of Constituencies – Una, Kuthler, Gagret, Haroli, Chintpurni(SC).
8) Solan
- Number of Constituencies – 5
- Name of Constituencies – Solan(SC), Kasauli(SC), Nalagarh, Arki, Doon.
9) Kullu
- Number of Constituencies – 4
- Name of Constituencies – Kullu, Manali, Banjar, Anni(SC).
10) Bilaspur
- Number of Constituencies – 4
- Name of Constituencies –Bilaspur, Sri Naina Devi ji, Ghumarwin, Jhanduta(SC)
11) Kinnaur
- Number of Constituencies – 1
- Name of Constituency –Kinnaur(ST)
12) Lahaul-Spiti
- Number of Constituencies – 1
- Name of Constituency – Lahaul & Spiti(ST)
