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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1998

Una

Winner — 1998

VIRENDER GAUTAM
INC· INC
INC 38.3%BJP 26.2%5 others 35.5%
Votes
18,201
38.3% share
Winning margin
5,774
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.0%
of 66,947

A clear win with a 12.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIRENDER GAUTAM
INC
18,20138.3%
2
SUBHASH SAHORE
NDA
12,42726.2%
3
O.P. RATTAN
HVC
12,28325.9%
4
ARJAN SINGH DHUGGA
BSP
2,2144.7%
5
TELU RAM ATWAL
AIRJP
1,5533.3%
6
KRISHAN LAL
7291.5%
7
KHUSHAL SINGH SABHARWAL
SJP(R)
910.2%

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 (53rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.1% · max 36.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
53rd of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
59th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.3%BJP 26.2%HVC 25.9%OTH 9.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,99,777
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,950 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.2%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation82.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.6%
Health insurance41.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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