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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1982
Nadaun
Winner — 1982
DHANI RAM
BJP· BJP
BJP 45.0%INC 36.2%6 others 18.8%
Votes
9,308
45.0% share
Winning margin
1,830
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.9%
of 31,375
A clear win with a 8.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANI RAM | BJP | 9,308 | 45.0% |
| 2 | PREM DASS SHARMA | Congress (I) | 7,478 | 36.2% |
| 3 | MADAN LAL RATTAN | IND | 2,272 | 11.0% |
| 4 | CHUNI LAL CHOUDHARY | IND | 728 | 3.5% |
| 5 | GURDHIAN SINGH | Janata | 406 | 2.0% |
| 6 | CHANDER BHAN CHOUDHARY | IND | 263 | 1.3% |
| 7 | JAGAT RAM | Lok Dal | 175 | 0.8% |
| 8 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 51 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (6th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 1.3% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
6th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
7th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.0%INC 36.2%IND 11.0%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,37,903
Density
80 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,503 km²
SC population28.0%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water92.0%
Electricity95.6%
Sanitation58.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.7%
Clean cooking fuel65.0%
Health insurance26.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.