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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 24 · 2012
Banjar
Winner — 2012
KARAN SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 58.0%BJP 39.8%3 others 2.2%
Votes
29,622
58.0% share
Winning margin
9,292
18.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.9%
of 61,599
Banjar is a safe seat — KARAN SINGH won by 18.2%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARAN SINGH | INC (UPA) | 29,622 | 58.0% |
| 2 | KHIMI RAM | NDA | 20,330 | 39.8% |
| 3 | NARAYAN SINGH | 474 | 0.9% | |
| 4 | PARAS RAM | IND | 412 | 0.8% |
| 5 | TEJA SINGH | NDA | 226 | 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 (6th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 1.3% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
6th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
7th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.0%BJP 39.8%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,37,903
Density
80 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,503 km²
SC population28.0%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water92.0%
Electricity95.6%
Sanitation58.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.7%
Clean cooking fuel65.0%
Health insurance26.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.