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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 52 · 2007Reserved (SC)

Rajnagar

Winner — 2007

SURINDER BHARDWAJ
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.9%BJP 44.2%3 others 8.0%
Votes
23,596
47.9% share
Winning margin
1,822
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
76.0%
of 64,870

A closely fought contest. SURINDER BHARDWAJ won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURINDER BHARDWAJ
INC (UPA)
23,59647.9%
2
MOHAN LAL
NDA
21,77444.2%
3
RAM DASS
IND
2,3684.8%
4
KARAM SINGH
NDA
8491.7%
5
DINESH KUMAR
BSP
7021.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (1st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.9% · min 0.2% · max 88.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
57th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.9%BJP 44.2%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,80,320
Density
300 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,936 km²
SC population28.4%
ST population4.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.5%Other 5.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.3%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation73.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate91.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel62.5%
Health insurance41.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushrooms

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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