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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Pragpur
Winner — 1985
YOG RAJ
INC· INC
INC 49.5%BJP 46.4%1 others 4.1%
Votes
12,272
49.5% share
Winning margin
760
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
73.6%
of 33,713
A closely fought contest. YOG RAJ won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YOG RAJ | INC | 12,272 | 49.5% |
| 2 | VARINDER KUMAR | BJP | 11,512 | 46.4% |
| 3 | DALIP SINGH | IND | 1,029 | 4.2% |
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 (54th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 0.8% · max 66.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
54th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
48th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.5%BJP 46.4%OTH 4.2%
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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