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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2022

Sarkaghat

Winner — 2022

DALIP THAKUR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.9%INC 40.1%5 others 17.1%
Votes
27,346
42.9% share
Winning margin
1,807
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.2%
of 92,207

A closely fought contest. DALIP THAKUR won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DALIP THAKUR
BJP (NDA)
27,34642.9%
2
PAWAN KUMAR
INC
25,53940.0%
3
MUNISH SHARMA
IND
9,86015.5%
NOTA
NOTA
3420.5%
5
KAILASH CHAND
RTRYDVBHMP
2620.4%
6
DHAMESHWAR RAM
AAP
2100.3%
7
RAMESH CHAND
2020.3%

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

Low turnout (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.4% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
64th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
38th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.9%INC 40.0%IND 15.5%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.66 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
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Steel Furniture

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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