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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1972
Doon
Winner — 1972
LEKH RAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 55.2%IND 22.2%3 others 22.6%
Votes
8,965
55.2% share
Winning margin
5,368
33.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.9%
of 25,414
Doon is a safe seat — LEKH RAM won by 33.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEKH RAM | Congress (R) | 8,965 | 55.2% |
| 2 | LAXAMAN SINGH | IND | 3,597 | 22.1% |
| 3 | HARI DASS | 1,728 | 10.6% | |
| 4 | RAM PARTAP CHANDEL | IND | 1,515 | 9.3% |
| 5 | SARBAN SINGH | Grand Alliance | 431 | 2.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean33.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.5% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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41st of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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50th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.2%IND 22.1%NCO 10.6%IND 9.3%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.