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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2012

Jawali

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Winner — 2012

NEERAJ BHARTI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 41.6%BJP 33.8%7 others 24.6%
Votes
23,798
41.6% share
Winning margin
4,434
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
70.8%
of 80,874

A clear win with a 7.7% margin.

Seat history

4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.97 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NEERAJ BHARTI
INC
INC (UPA)
23,79841.6%
2
ARJAN SINGH
BJP
NDA
19,36433.8%
3
SANJAY KUMAR GULERIA
IND
10,92419.1%
4
SUSHIL SHARMA
IND
1,2212.1%
5
RAVINDER SINGH
HLP
6931.2%
6
RAVI KUMAR
BSP
BSP
4930.9%
7
AMAN KUMAR
NCP
UPA
3150.6%
8
PARBHAT SINGH
IND
2800.5%
9
KULDEEP SINGH JARYAL
HiSP
1690.3%

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

Average turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 4.1% · max 48.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
47th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
46th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.6%BJP 33.8%IND 19.1%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.97 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI
🏛️

Fort Kotala

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort Kotala

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