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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2012

Dehra

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Winner — 2012

RAVINDER SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.0%IND 19.5%14 others 28.5%
Votes
24,463
52.0% share
Winning margin
15,293
32.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
66.8%
of 70,424

Dehra is a safe seat — RAVINDER SINGH won by 32.5%.

Seat history

1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAVINDER SINGH
BJP
BJP (NDA)
24,46352.0%
2
YOG RAJ
IND
9,17019.5%
3
RAJINDER SINGH RANA
INC
UPA
7,63916.3%
4
HARI OM
BSP
BSP
1,6033.4%
5
HARPAL SINGH JASWAL
IND
8381.8%
6
RAJESH KUMAR
IND
6891.5%
7
ONKAR CHAND THAKUR
IND
3870.8%
8
VIJAY KUMAR
IND
3610.8%
9
SATISH KUMAR
IND
3600.8%
10
RAJ KUMAR
AITC
UPA
3260.7%
11
ASHWANI KUMAR
IND
2880.6%
12
DURGESH
HLP
2340.5%
13
RAJINDER SINGH CHAWLA
IND
2000.4%
14
SULEKHA DEVI
SP
Samajwadi Party
1750.4%
15
MOHAN LAL
HiSP
1650.3%
16
SUSHMA DEVI
NCP
UPA
1240.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (59th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.7% · max 58.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
59th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
12th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.0%IND 19.5%INC 16.3%OTH 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.49 Cr

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock Cut Temples with Sculptures

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