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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2022

Seraj

Winner — 2022

JAI RAM THAKUR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 75.7%INC 21.7%5 others 2.6%
Votes
53,562
75.7% share
Winning margin
38,183
54.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
83.9%
of 84,315

Seraj is a safe seat — JAI RAM THAKUR won by 54.0%.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAI RAM THAKUR
BJP (NDA)
53,56275.7%
2
CHET RAM
INC
15,37921.7%
3
MAHENDER RANA
8181.2%
4
GITA NAND
AAP
3390.5%
NOTA
NOTA
2920.4%
6
INDRA DEVI
2640.4%
7
NARENDER KUMAR
IND
980.1%

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

High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
54.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 3.6% · max 54.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
3rd of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.61
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
54th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 75.7%INC 21.7%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.14 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,99,777
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,950 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.2%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation82.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.6%
Health insurance41.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Steel Furniture

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