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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 45 · 1967

Banikhet

Winner — 1967

D.RAJ
INC· INC
INC 53.3%BJS 41.9%1 others 4.8%
Votes
5,564
53.3% share
Winning margin
1,193
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
42.7%
of 24,420

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D.RAJ
INC
5,56453.3%
2
G.CHAND
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
4,37141.9%
3
M.SINGH
Left
4964.8%

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 (27th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.4% · max 35.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
27th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
36th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.3%BJS 41.9%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,21,173
Density
338 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,540 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Other 7.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.6%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation60.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.7%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate92.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance22.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Light Engineering Industry

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