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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1990

Banjar

Winner — 1990

KARAN SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 50.8%INC 39.0%6 others 10.3%
Votes
22,084
50.8% share
Winning margin
5,136
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
73.3%
of 59,382

A clear win with a 11.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARAN SINGH
BJP
22,08450.8%
2
SATYA PRAKASH THAKUR
INC
16,94839.0%
3
DILE RAM SHABAB
ICS(SCS)
3,9909.2%
4
GIAN CHAND
1460.3%
5
OM PRAKASH JOGI
1130.3%
6
NEEL CHAND
IND
960.2%
7
NAWAL THAKUR
IND
640.1%
8
KURMI RAM
IND
600.1%

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 (12th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.3% · max 23.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
12th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
5th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
67 seats · 34 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.8%INC 39.0%ICS(SCS) 9.2%OTH 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,29,855
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,825 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population2.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.0%Muslim 6.3%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation62.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Children underweight (under 5)24.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.0%
Clean cooking fuel46.8%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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