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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2022

Shahpur

Winner — 2022

KEWAL SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 55.4%BJP 36.9%6 others 7.8%
Votes
36,603
55.4% share
Winning margin
12,243
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.5%
of 89,978

Shahpur is a safe seat — KEWAL SINGH won by 18.5%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KEWAL SINGH
INC (UPA)
36,60355.4%
2
SARVEEN
BJP
24,36036.9%
3
JOGINDER SINGH
IND
2,2983.5%
4
ABHISHEK SINGH
AAP
1,5762.4%
NOTA
NOTA
5190.8%
6
RAMESH KUMAR
IND
3300.5%
7
BANARSHI DASS DOGRA
3060.5%
8
ASHISH SHARMA
HSP
960.1%

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

Average turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 0.6% · max 63.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
46th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.4%BJP 36.9%OTH 7.0%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.21 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
🏛️

Buddhist Stupa

🏛️MonumentASI

Buddhist Stupa

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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