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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1990

Chamba

Winner — 1990

KISHORI LAL
BJP· BJP
BJP 58.4%INC 39.7%3 others 1.9%
Votes
17,938
58.4% share
Winning margin
5,749
18.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.5%
of 45,528

Chamba is a safe seat — KISHORI LAL won by 18.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KISHORI LAL
BJP
17,93858.4%
2
SAGAR CHAND
INC
12,18939.7%
3
DAYA SHEEL
2320.8%
4
JANKI NATH
IND
2250.7%
5
SATISH CHANDER
IND
1320.4%

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 (65th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 1.2% · max 65.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
65th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
2nd of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
67 seats · 34 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.4%INC 39.7%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
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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