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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2017
Nalagarh
Winner — 2017
LAKHVINDER SINGH RANA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 36.8%BJP 35.0%4 others 28.2%
Votes
25,872
36.8% share
Winning margin
1,242
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
85.0%
of 82,701
Nalagarh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,242 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹4.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKHVINDER SINGH RANA | INC (UPA) | 25,872 | 36.8% |
| 2 | K. L. THAKUR | BJP | 24,630 | 35.0% |
| 3 | HARDEEP SINGH BAWA | IND | 13,095 | 18.6% |
| 4 | HARPREET SINGH SAINI | IND | 5,443 | 7.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 678 | 1.0% |
| 6 | GURNAM SINGH | IND | 613 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.9% · max 38.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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7th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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10th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.8%BJP 35.0%IND 18.6%IND 7.7%OTH 0.9%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹4.19 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,80,320
Density
300 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,936 km²
SC population28.4%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.5%Other 5.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.3%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation73.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate91.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel62.5%
Health insurance41.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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