Incumbent Congress MLA Bhawani Singh won the Himachal Pradesh s Fatehpur seat by defeating his nearest rival forest minister Rakesh Pathania with a margin of 7,354 votes. The contest for Fatehpur was keenly watched as Pathania, who has won three times from Nurpur assembly seat, was shifted to the constituency. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2022: Congress Leader Bhawani Singh Defeats Forest Minister Rakesh Pathania To Retain Fatehpur Seat.
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kripal Singh Parmar on Wednesday resigned from the posts of Sirmaur District in-charge and state executive committee member, reported news agency ANI.