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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1967
Chamba
Winner — 1967
K.LAL
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 69.1%INC 28.9%1 others 2.0%
Votes
7,783
69.1% share
Winning margin
4,522
40.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
40.9%
of 27,517
Chamba is a safe seat — K.LAL won by 40.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.LAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 7,783 | 69.1% |
| 2 | K.CHAND | INC | 3,261 | 28.9% |
| 3 | N.LAL | IND | 221 | 2.0% |
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 (33rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe40.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 3.6% · max 40.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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33rd of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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61st of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 69.1%INC 28.9%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,81,956
Density
327 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,167 km²
SC population25.9%
ST population2.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.4%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.4%
Electricity98.4%
Sanitation70.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.0%
Women literate91.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel35.8%
Health insurance35.4%
What's nearby?
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