In a closely contested by-election in Himachal Pradesh, BJP candidate Ashish Sharma emerged victorious in the Hamirpur Assembly seat, securing 27,041 votes to defeat Congress candidate Dr Pushpinder Verma, who garnered 25,470 votes. The margin of victory stood at 1,571 votes, as confirmed by election officials. Concurrently, Congress achieved a historic victory in the Dehra Assembly seat as Kamlesh Thakur, wife of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, won by a substantial margin of 9,399 votes against BJP's Hoshiyar Singh. Additionally, Congress leader Lakhpat Singh Butola secured the Badrinath bypoll, prevailing over BJP's Rajendra Bhandari by 3,500 votes, as per the latest updates. Himachal Pradesh Assembly By-Elections Results 2024: CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s Wife Kamlesh Thakur Wins Dehra Assembly Seat by Defeating BJP Candidate Hoshiyar Singh.
BJP's Ashish Sharma Wins Hamirpur Assembly Seat
HP bypolls: BJP's Ashish Sharma wins Hamirpur assembly seat by margin of 1,571 votes, say officials
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