Harish Janartha

Harish Janartha is an Indian politician and current MLA of Shimla Assembly constituency, Himachal Pradesh.[1][2]

Harish Janartha
Assumed office
8 December 2022
Preceded bySuresh Bhardwaj
ConstituencyShimla
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyINC

Janartha won the 2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating former MLA Suresh Bhardwaj.[3] With Janartha's win, the INC won the constituency after 15 years.[4] Janartha, in 2017, contested the 2017 elections from Shimla as an Independent candidate but lost. He joined back Indian National Congress in 2019.[5]

Janartha graduated from Panjab University in 1986.[6]

References
  1. "Harish Janartha Election Results 2022: News, Votes, Results of Himachal-pradesh Assembly". NDTV. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. "Hon'ble Member Legislative Assembly". Himachal Pradesh 14th Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha). Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. "Himachal Pradesh Assembly election results 2022: Full list of winners". The Indian Express. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  4. Nandan, Nishant (December 8, 2022). "Himachal Pradesh Election: शिमला शहरी सीट से भाजपा का चाय वाला प्रत्याशी हारा, 15 साल बाद कांग्रेस की जीत". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  5. "Himachal Congress rebel Janartha rejoins party". The Quint. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  6. "Harish Janartha(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- SHIMLA(SHIMLA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.