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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1993
Kulu
Winner — 1993
RAJ KRISHAN GOUR
INC· INC
INC 56.5%BJP 39.7%6 others 3.9%
Votes
29,077
56.5% share
Winning margin
8,654
16.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
72.7%
of 70,806
Kulu is a safe seat — RAJ KRISHAN GOUR won by 16.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJ KRISHAN GOUR | INC | 29,077 | 56.5% |
| 2 | KUNJ LAL | BJP | 20,423 | 39.7% |
| 3 | SAR CHAND | Left | 786 | 1.5% |
| 4 | DUGLU RAM | 649 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | DHANI RAM | IND | 307 | 0.6% |
| 6 | PAWAN KUMAR | IND | 114 | 0.2% |
| 7 | ANIRUDH | IND | 92 | 0.2% |
| 8 | KASHMIR SINGH | 48 | 0.1% |
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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.1% · max 24.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
5th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.5%BJP 39.7%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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