Back to Himachal Pradesh 1985 map
Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Gagret

Winner — 1985

MILKHI RAM
INC· INC
INC 60.6%BJP 37.5%3 others 1.9%
Votes
13,664
60.6% share
Winning margin
5,204
23.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
62.3%
of 36,225

Gagret is a safe seat — MILKHI RAM won by 23.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MILKHI RAM
INC
13,66460.6%
2
SADHU RAM
BJP
8,46037.5%
3
RAM CHAND
IND
2050.9%
4
KULDIP SINGH KAUSHAL
IND
1890.8%
5
UDHAM SINGH
IND
410.2%

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 (3rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 3.6% · max 54.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
3rd of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.61
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
54th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.6%BJP 37.5%OTH 1.9%

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
🏺Steel Furniture

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25