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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 2012
Bhattiyat
Winner — 2012
BIKRAM SINGH JARYAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.7%INC 37.5%4 others 24.7%
Votes
18,098
37.8% share
Winning margin
111
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.5%
of 65,199
Bhattiyat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 111 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIKRAM SINGH JARYAL | BJP (NDA) | 18,098 | 37.8% |
| 2 | KULDEEP SINGH PATHANIA | UPA | 17,987 | 37.5% |
| 3 | BHUPINDER SINGH CHAUHAN | IND | 9,870 | 20.6% |
| 4 | SUDESH KUMARI | 960 | 2.0% | |
| 5 | SUSHIL KUMAR DHIMAN | IND | 549 | 1.1% |
| 6 | KALU RAM | BSP | 482 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.3% · min 0.2% · max 72.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
50th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.8%INC 37.5%IND 20.6%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,19,080
Density
80 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,522 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population26.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.4%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water94.6%
Electricity94.2%
Sanitation51.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel35.0%
Health insurance26.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Chamba RumalGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.