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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2007Reserved (SC)
Gagret
Winner — 2007
BALBIR SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.3%INC 44.7%3 others 4.0%
Votes
23,914
51.3% share
Winning margin
3,071
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.8%
of 64,063
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALBIR SINGH | BJP (NDA) | 23,914 | 51.3% |
| 2 | KULDEEP KUMAR | UPA | 20,843 | 44.7% |
| 3 | LEKH RAJ KATNORIA | BSP | 1,238 | 2.7% |
| 4 | MEHAR CHAND | IND | 414 | 0.9% |
| 5 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 195 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 3.6% · max 54.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
3rd of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.61
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
54th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.3%INC 44.7%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 Cr
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?
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