Politics of Himachal Pradesh

The key political players in Himachal Pradesh state in north-east India are the ruling Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party.

National politics

There are only 4 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in Himachal Pradesh.

State politics

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has 68 seats who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.^[1]

References

↑ "Himachal Pradesh Elections and Results- News and Updates on Chief Ministers, Cabinet and Governors". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2015-11-13.

Politics of India

States	Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Telangana Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal

NCT	Delhi

Territories	Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Lakshadweep Puducherry

Lok Sabha constituencies of Himachal Pradesh

Mandi Kangra Hamirpur Shimla

State of Himachal Pradesh

Capital: Shimla

History	Prehistory and protohistory Early history Mughal rule British rule Freedom struggle Kangra-Lambagraon Punjab Hill States agency Guge

Culture	Arts and crafts Languages Mandiyali Kangri Kinnauri Pahari Music Traditional dances

Jurisdiction	Chief Ministers Governors High Court Government Vidhan Sabha

Districts	Mandi Shimla Solan Kangra Kullu Una Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kinnaur Lahul and Spiti Sirmaur

Major cities	Mandi Shimla Solan Nahan Sundar Nagar Dharamsala

Economy	Agriculture Animal husbandry Industry Social services Transport

Geography	Lakes Rivers Climate Protected areas Highest point

Education	Indian Institute of Technology Mandi Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Green Hills Engineering College Himachal University IITT college of Engineering Indian Institute of Advanced Study Institute of Engineering and Emerging Technologies National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur Jaypee University of Information Technology Chitkara University Lawrence School University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT)

People	The Great Khali 14th Dalai Lama Mohit Chauhan Prem Kumar Dhumal Anupam Kher Kangana Ranaut Preity Zinta Sukh Ram Anurag Thakur James Quinton Norah Richards Anuj Sharma Ruskin Bond Pratibha Singh Kaul Singh Thakur Virbhadra Singh Kaul Singh Thakur Shanta Kumar more

Images	Picture gallery Image gallery at Wikimedia Commons

Others	Bilaspur–Mandi–Leh railway Rohtang Tunnel

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Politics of Himachal Pradesh

National politics

State politics

See also

References