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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2017
Kutlehar
Winner — 2017
VIRENDER KANWAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.5%INC 43.0%5 others 4.4%
Votes
31,101
52.5% share
Winning margin
5,606
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
74.3%
of 79,694
A clear win with a 9.5% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIRENDER KANWAR | BJP (NDA) | 31,101 | 52.5% |
| 2 | VIVEK SHARMA | INC | 25,495 | 43.0% |
| 3 | SHIV HARI PAL | IND | 1,017 | 1.7% |
| 4 | MANOHAR LAL | 570 | 1.0% | |
| 5 | SANDEEP SHARMA | SWAP | 365 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SAWARN DASS | IND | 363 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 311 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (27th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.4% · max 35.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
27th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
36th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.5%INC 43.0%OTH 3.9%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.48 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,21,173
Density
338 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,540 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Other 7.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.6%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation60.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.7%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate92.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance22.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Light Engineering Industry
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.