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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1998
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Winner — 1998
LAJJA RAM
INC· INC
INC 38.3%IND 30.8%4 others 30.9%
Votes
16,002
38.3% share
Winning margin
3,148
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
76.8%
of 54,383
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAJJA RAM | INC | 16,002 | 38.3% |
| 2 | VINOD KUMARI CHANDER | IND | 12,854 | 30.8% |
| 3 | BHAGWAN DASS | IND | 6,028 | 14.4% |
| 4 | SHRI KANT | NDA | 4,201 | 10.1% |
| 5 | AMAR NATH KAUSHAL | HVC | 2,217 | 5.3% |
| 6 | BRIJENDRA SHARMA | IND | 460 | 1.1% |
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.
Average turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.5% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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41st of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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50th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.3%IND 30.8%IND 14.4%BJP 10.1%HVC 5.3%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.