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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1967

Dehra

Winner — 1967

V.BHUSHAN
IND
IND 34.8%INC 32.2%3 others 33.0%
Votes
4,653
34.8% share
Winning margin
343
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.9%
of 24,821

A closely fought contest. V.BHUSHAN won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V.BHUSHAN
IND
4,65334.8%
2
M.RAM
INC
4,31032.2%
3
G.RAM
IND
2,90221.7%
4
S.SINGH
IND
1,0387.8%
5
K.RAM
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
4773.6%

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

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 (35th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.0% · max 61.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
35th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
16th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 34.8%INC 32.2%IND 21.7%IND 7.8%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Steel Furniture
Ardhanarishwer Temple

Ardhanarishwer Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ardhanarishwer Temple

Panchvktra Temple,

Panchvktra Temple,

🏛️MonumentASI

Panchvktra Temple,

Trilokinath Temple

Trilokinath Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Trilokinath Temple

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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