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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2012Reserved (SC)

Bhoranj

Winner — 2012

ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 59.5%INC 36.8%3 others 3.7%
Votes
27,323
59.5% share
Winning margin
10,415
22.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.3%
of 71,411

Bhoranj is a safe seat — ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN won by 22.7%.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ISHWAR DASS DHIMAN
BJP (NDA)
27,32359.5%
2
RAMESH CHAND
UPA
16,90836.8%
3
PAWAN KUMAR
HLP
8911.9%
4
DHANI RAM SHUKLA
IND
4300.9%
5
LAL SINGH MASTANA
BSP
3630.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 0.1% · max 23.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
62nd of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
43rd of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.5%INC 36.8%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.34 Cr

A 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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