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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2007
Kangra
Winner — 2007
SANJAY CHAUDHARY
BSP· BSP
BSP 35.2%INC 32.8%5 others 32.0%
Votes
19,017
35.2% share
Winning margin
1,309
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.6%
of 76,470
A closely fought contest. SANJAY CHAUDHARY won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJAY CHAUDHARY | BSP | 19,017 | 35.2% |
| 2 | CHAUDHARY SURENDER KAKU | UPA | 17,708 | 32.8% |
| 3 | CHAUDHARY VIDYA SAGAR | NDA | 14,673 | 27.2% |
| 4 | AMAN GULERIA | 819 | 1.5% | |
| 5 | CHAUDHARY DEVI LAL | NDA | 742 | 1.4% |
| 6 | CHAUDHARY BANARSI DASS | IND | 558 | 1.0% |
| 7 | AMAR SINGH | ABHM | 505 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 50.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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4th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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58th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 35.2%INC 32.8%BJP 27.2%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,81,956
Density
327 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,167 km²
SC population25.9%
ST population2.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.4%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.4%
Electricity98.4%
Sanitation70.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.0%
Women literate91.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel35.8%
Health insurance35.4%
What's nearby?
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