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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1972
Jaswan
Winner — 1972
SALIG RAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 50.1%CPI 30.5%4 others 19.4%
Votes
5,668
50.1% share
Winning margin
2,224
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
39.1%
of 28,939
Jaswan is a safe seat — SALIG RAM won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALIG RAM | Congress (R) | 5,668 | 50.1% |
| 2 | PARAS RAM | Left | 3,444 | 30.4% |
| 3 | NIKKA RAM | IND | 1,139 | 10.1% |
| 4 | GOVERNOR SINGH | Grand Alliance | 431 | 3.8% |
| 5 | PRAKASH CHAND | IND | 357 | 3.2% |
| 6 | BIDHI CHAND | 271 | 2.4% |
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 (44th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.7% · max 31.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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44th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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52nd of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%CPI 30.4%IND 10.1%OTH 9.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,54,768
Density
407 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,118 km²
SC population24.0%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water90.3%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation89.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.5%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance32.0%
What's nearby?
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