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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1993
Chopal
Winner — 1993
YOGENDRA CHANDRA
IND
IND 58.4%INC 22.6%2 others 19.0%
Votes
16,796
58.4% share
Winning margin
10,306
35.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.3%
of 39,787
Chopal is a safe seat — YOGENDRA CHANDRA won by 35.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YOGENDRA CHANDRA | IND | 16,796 | 58.4% |
| 2 | KANWAR UDAY SINGH | INC | 6,490 | 22.6% |
| 3 | RADHA RAMAN SHASTRI | BJP | 5,304 | 18.4% |
| 4 | SHYAM SINGH GHUNA | Janata Dal | 175 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe35.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.3% · min 0.2% · max 72.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
50th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 58.4%INC 22.6%BJP 18.4%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,19,080
Density
80 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,522 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population26.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water94.6%
Electricity94.2%
Sanitation51.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel35.0%
Health insurance26.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Chamba RumalGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.