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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2003
Kulu
Winner — 2003
RAJ KRISHAN GOUR
INC· INC
INC 33.7%IND 22.3%4 others 44.0%
Votes
21,547
33.7% share
Winning margin
7,270
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
76.2%
of 83,947
A clear win with a 11.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJ KRISHAN GOUR | INC | 21,547 | 33.7% |
| 2 | GOVIND SINGH THAKUR | IND | 14,277 | 22.3% |
| 3 | KARAN SINGH | NDA | 13,033 | 20.4% |
| 4 | DHARAM VIR | IND | 12,953 | 20.3% |
| 5 | MASTER JAWAHAR LAL | BSP | 1,384 | 2.2% |
| 6 | CHARAN DASS | Samajwadi Party | 747 | 1.2% |
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.
High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.1% · max 24.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
5th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.7%IND 22.3%BJP 20.4%IND 20.3%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,29,855
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,825 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population2.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.0%Muslim 6.3%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation62.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Children underweight (under 5)24.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.0%
Clean cooking fuel46.8%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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