Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency, Legislative constituency in Kangra district, India
Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha is an electoral constituency in Kangra district, a mountainous region in Himachal Pradesh covering several villages and small towns. It represents one of the 68 districts that together make up the state assembly.
The constituency was created during the 2008 delimitation process to ensure fairer representation across the state assembly. Since then, it has become an established part of the electoral system in Himachal Pradesh.
Representatives from Fatehpur contribute to policy decisions affecting education, healthcare, and infrastructure development while participating in state assembly sessions at Shimla.
The constituency covers hilly terrain, so travel between villages can take varying amounts of time depending on the season and weather. It is helpful to check local road conditions beforehand, especially during the monsoon season.
During the 2021 by-election, Bhawani Singh Pathania secured victory with 24,449 votes, representing 42.82 percent of the total votes cast in the constituency.
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