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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 19 · 2022
Palampur
Winner — 2022
Ashish Butail
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 53.7%BJP 44.4%3 others 1.8%
Votes
30,874
53.7% share
Winning margin
5,328
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
73.3%
of 78,449
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹4.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashish Butail | INC (UPA) | 30,874 | 53.7% |
| 2 | Trilok Kapoor | BJP | 25,546 | 44.5% |
| 3 | Sanjay Bhardwaj | AAP | 430 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 382 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Suresh Kumar | 244 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (48th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 1.6% · max 51.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
48th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.7%BJP 44.5%OTH 1.2%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹4.82 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?
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