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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1982

Arki

Winner — 1982

NAGIN CHANDER PAL
BJP· BJP
BJP 43.3%INC 32.3%4 others 24.4%
Votes
8,764
43.3% share
Winning margin
2,219
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.3%
of 28,424

A clear win with a 10.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAGIN CHANDER PAL
BJP
8,76443.3%
2
HIRA SINGH
Congress (I)
6,54532.3%
3
HARI DASS
IND
4,29121.2%
4
RAJINDER KUMAR
Janata
4182.1%
5
BALA RAM
Lok Dal
1690.8%
6
GIAN CHAND PANWAR
IND
720.4%

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.

Low turnout (59th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.7% · max 58.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
59th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
12th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.3%INC 32.3%IND 21.2%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

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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