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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 34 · 1977
Nurpur
Winner — 1977
SANT MAHAJAN
INC· INC
INC 51.1%JNP 45.0%6 others 3.9%
Votes
12,617
51.1% share
Winning margin
1,512
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.3%
of 33,221
A clear win with a 6.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANT MAHAJAN | INC | 12,617 | 51.1% |
| 2 | KEWAL SINGH | Janata | 11,105 | 45.0% |
| 3 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 383 | 1.6% |
| 4 | TARA SINGH | IND | 210 | 0.8% |
| 5 | HARCHARAN SINGH | IND | 132 | 0.5% |
| 6 | TILAK RAJ | IND | 93 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SUNITA DEVI MAHAJAN | IND | 85 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SHIV SARAN DAS | IND | 72 | 0.3% |
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 (15th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 2.0% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
15th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
15th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.1%JNP 45.0%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,99,777
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,950 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.2%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation82.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.6%
Health insurance41.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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