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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1990Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 1990

ROOP SINGH
JD· National Front
JD 54.3%INC 43.8%1 others 1.9%
Votes
13,836
54.3% share
Winning margin
2,689
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
66.6%
of 38,253

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ROOP SINGH
National Front
13,83654.3%
2
PREM SINGH
INC
11,14743.8%
3
RATI RAM SIRMAURI
IND
4771.9%

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 (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 30.2% · min 1.1% · max 86.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
32nd of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
20th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
67 seats · 34 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 54.3%INC 43.8%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
Ruined Fort, Kangra

Ruined Fort, Kangra

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined Fort

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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