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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1982
Joginder Nagar
Winner — 1982
GULAB SINGH
IND
IND 36.4%INC 33.6%7 others 30.0%
Votes
8,586
36.4% share
Winning margin
658
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
70.8%
of 33,304
A closely fought contest. GULAB SINGH won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GULAB SINGH | IND | 8,586 | 36.4% |
| 2 | RATTAN LAL | Congress (I) | 7,928 | 33.6% |
| 3 | GANGA SINGH | BJP | 3,692 | 15.7% |
| 4 | KASHMIR SINGH | IND | 1,542 | 6.5% |
| 5 | TARA CHAND | Left | 1,148 | 4.9% |
| 6 | PURAN CHAND SAKLANI | IND | 350 | 1.5% |
| 7 | RISHI RAJ | Lok Dal | 155 | 0.7% |
| 8 | PIAR SINGH | Janata | 152 | 0.6% |
| 9 | TOTA RAM SHEKHWAT | IND | 37 | 0.2% |
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 (36th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.0% · max 62.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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36th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
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47th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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27th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 36.4%INC 33.6%BJP 15.7%IND 6.5%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,14,010
Density
159 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,131 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.2%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water92.1%
Electricity95.6%
Sanitation68.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated96.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)14.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.5%
Women literate93.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.1%
Clean cooking fuel78.0%
Health insurance37.1%
What's nearby?
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