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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1982Reserved (SC)
Rajnagar
Winner — 1982
MOHAN LAL
BJP· BJP
BJP 49.3%INC 49.2%2 others 1.5%
Votes
11,927
49.3% share
Winning margin
42
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.3%
of 35,898
Rajnagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 42 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAN LAL | BJP | 11,927 | 49.3% |
| 2 | VIDYA DHAR | Congress (I) | 11,885 | 49.2% |
| 3 | CHUNI LAL | Janata | 256 | 1.1% |
| 4 | GIAN CHAND | Lok Dal | 107 | 0.4% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.9% · min 0.2% · max 88.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
57th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.3%INC 49.2%OTH 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,80,320
Density
300 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,936 km²
SC population28.4%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.5%Other 5.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.3%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation73.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate91.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel62.5%
Health insurance41.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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