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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2012

Sri Naina Deviji

Winner — 2012

RANDHIR SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.6%INC 45.9%4 others 5.5%
Votes
24,598
48.6% share
Winning margin
1,385
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
82.3%
of 61,477

A closely fought contest. RANDHIR SHARMA won with a 2.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.68 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANDHIR SHARMA
BJP (NDA)
24,59848.6%
2
RAM LAL THAKUR
UPA
23,21345.9%
3
KRISHAN KUMAR
1,1172.2%
4
HOSHIAR SINGH
IND
8051.6%
5
PURAN CHAND BHATIA
IND
5081.0%
6
BHOLA RAM
BSP
3400.7%

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
lean
2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 50.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
4th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
58th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.6%INC 45.9%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.68 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Processing of Indian Gooseberry (Amla)

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