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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2017 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Bhoranj
Winner — 2017 by-elections
Dr. Anil Dhiman
BJP 52.5%INC 34.7%3 others 12.9%
Votes
24,434
52.5% share
Winning margin
8,290
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Bhoranj is a safe seat — Dr. Anil Dhiman won by 17.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Anil Dhiman | 24,434 | 52.5% | |
| 2 | Parmila Devi | 16,144 | 34.6% | |
| 3 | Pawan Kumar | INDEPENDENT | 4,630 | 9.9% |
| 4 | Dr. Ramesh Chand Dorgra | INDEPENDENT | 974 | 2.1% |
| 5 | Kusum Azad | INDEPENDENT | 403 | 0.9% |
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 (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 0.1% · max 23.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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62nd of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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43rd of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.5%INC 34.6%INDEPENDENT 9.9%OTH 3.0%
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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