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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1982

Guler

Winner — 1982

CHANDER KUMAR
INC· Congress (I)
INC 45.4%IND 29.6%5 others 25.1%
Votes
8,867
45.4% share
Winning margin
3,092
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
76.3%
of 25,598

Guler is a safe seat — CHANDER KUMAR won by 15.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDER KUMAR
Congress (I)
8,86745.4%
2
HARBANS SINGH RANA
IND
5,77529.6%
3
RAGHUBIR SINGH
BJP
4,03520.6%
4
PARKASH CHAND
IND
4822.5%
5
RAJINDER SINGH
Lok Dal
1590.8%
6
RAKESH NARAYANA
Janata
1210.6%
7
GURDIAL
IND
990.5%

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
lean
15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.7% · max 31.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
44th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
52nd of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.4%IND 29.6%BJP 20.6%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
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