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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2017Reserved (ST)

Bharmour

Winner — 2017

JIA LAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.6%INC 35.5%3 others 14.9%
Votes
25,744
49.6% share
Winning margin
7,349
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.7%
of 71,374

A clear win with a 14.2% margin.

Seat history

2 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JIA LAL
BJP (NDA)
25,74449.6%
2
THAKUR SINGH BHARMOURI
INC
18,39535.5%
3
LALIT THAKUR
IND
6,25512.1%
4
JANAM SINGH
IND
7691.5%
NOTA
NOTA
7231.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (57th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.7% · min 7.2% · max 62.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
57th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
32nd of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.6%INC 35.5%IND 12.1%OTH 1.5%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.25 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Chamba RumalGI
Ganesh Temple

Ganesh Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ganesh Temple

Laxmi Devi Temple

Laxmi Devi Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Laxmi Devi Temple

Mani Mahesh Temple

Mani Mahesh Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Mani Mahesh Temple

Nar Singh Temple

Nar Singh Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Nar Singh Temple

Sri Shakti Devi Temple

Sri Shakti Devi Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sri Shakti Devi Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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