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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1977
Kumarsain
Winner — 1977
BHASKERA NAND
IND
IND 36.8%INC 29.4%4 others 33.8%
Votes
7,199
36.8% share
Winning margin
1,437
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.8%
of 28,464
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHASKERA NAND | IND | 7,199 | 36.8% |
| 2 | JAI BIHARI LAL KHACHI | INC | 5,762 | 29.4% |
| 3 | SUNDER LAL | Janata | 3,574 | 18.3% |
| 4 | PRATAP SINGH | IND | 2,257 | 11.5% |
| 5 | JIWAN RAM | IND | 644 | 3.3% |
| 6 | KISHORI LAL | IND | 137 | 0.7% |
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 (34th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 0.8% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
34th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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51st of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 36.8%INC 29.4%JNP 18.3%IND 11.5%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
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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.