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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1990
Solan
Winner — 1990
MAHENDER NATH SOFAT
BJP· BJP
BJP 47.1%INC 36.3%7 others 16.7%
Votes
11,882
47.1% share
Winning margin
2,735
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
57.1%
of 44,193
A clear win with a 10.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHENDER NATH SOFAT | BJP | 11,882 | 47.1% |
| 2 | GIAN CHAND | INC | 9,147 | 36.3% |
| 3 | RAMA NAND | IND | 2,581 | 10.2% |
| 4 | JAGDISH CHANDER BHARDWAJ | IND | 1,076 | 4.3% |
| 5 | PREM SAGAR | IND | 239 | 0.9% |
| 6 | ROSHAN LAL | IND | 124 | 0.5% |
| 7 | KESHAV RAM VERMA | ICS(SCS) | 90 | 0.4% |
| 8 | HAMINDER MOHAN | IND | 86 | 0.3% |
| 9 | P. C. GUPTA | IND | 8 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (60th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 0.1% · max 60.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
60th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
42nd of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
67 seats · 34 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.1%INC 36.3%IND 10.2%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.