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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 41 · 2012Reserved (SC)
Chintpurni
Winner — 2012
KULDIP KUMAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 48.5%BJP 47.6%4 others 4.0%
Votes
23,720
48.5% share
Winning margin
438
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.7%
of 71,244
Chintpurni was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 438 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KULDIP KUMAR | INC (UPA) | 23,720 | 48.5% |
| 2 | BALBIR SINGH | NDA | 23,282 | 47.6% |
| 3 | RAM LOK | HLP | 662 | 1.4% |
| 4 | BHAGWAN DASS JASSAL | BSP | 543 | 1.1% |
| 5 | HARMESH CHAND | 452 | 0.9% | |
| 6 | BALWANT SINGH |  AITCUPA | 290 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
42nd of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
35th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.5%BJP 47.6%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,21,173
Density
338 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,540 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Other 7.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.6%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation60.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.7%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate92.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance22.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Light Engineering Industry
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