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Winner — 2017
CHANDAN RAM DASS
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.1%INC 28.5%4 others 21.4%
Votes
33,792
50.1% share
Winning margin
14,567
21.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.9%
of 1,12,712
Bageshwar is a safe seat — CHANDAN RAM DASS won by 21.6%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDAN RAM DASS | BJP (NDA) | 33,792 | 50.1% |
| 2 | BALKRISHAN | UPA | 19,225 | 28.5% |
| 3 | BASANT KUMAR | BSP | 11,038 | 16.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,541 | 2.3% |
| 5 | JEEVAN LAL | UKKD | 1,207 | 1.8% |
| 6 | BACHI LAL | IND | 676 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (44th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 3.2% · max 21.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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44th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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21st of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.1%INC 28.5%BSP 16.4%OTH 2.8%NOTA 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,59,898
Density
116 / km²
Sex ratio
1091 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,241 km²
SC population27.7%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.1%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.5%
Electricity81.6%
Sanitation54.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)11.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.6%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.