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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 42 · 2014 by-elections
Dharchula
Winner — 2014 by-elections
Harish Chandra Singh Rawat
INC 74.6%BJP 25.4%
Votes
31,214
74.6% share
Winning margin
20,604
49.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Dharchula is a safe seat — Harish Chandra Singh Rawat won by 49.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (40th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean49.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 2.0% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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40th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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46th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 74.6%BJP 25.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,83,439
Density
68 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,090 km²
SC population24.9%
ST population4.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.3%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.7%
Electricity85.5%
Sanitation55.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.9%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Women literate87.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.9%
Health insurance72.8%
What's nearby?
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