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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1972

Santokhgarh

Winner — 1972

RAM RAKHA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 53.2%IND 46.8%
Votes
8,584
53.2% share
Winning margin
1,042
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
61.8%
of 26,098

A clear win with a 6.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM RAKHA
Congress (R)
8,58453.2%
2
SURINDER NATH
IND
7,54246.8%

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.

High turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.8% · max 33.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
11th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
8th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.2%IND 46.8%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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