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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2017Reserved (SC)
Karsog
Winner — 2017
HIRA LAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.0%INC 33.6%8 others 23.5%
Votes
22,102
43.0% share
Winning margin
4,830
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
76.4%
of 67,329
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIRA LAL | BJP (NDA) | 22,102 | 43.0% |
| 2 | MANSA RAM | INC | 17,272 | 33.6% |
| 3 | MAST RAM | IND | 5,675 | 11.0% |
| 4 | BHAGAT RAM | IND | 2,702 | 5.3% |
| 5 | PAWAN KUMAR | IND | 990 | 1.9% |
| 6 | BHAGWANT SINGH | IND | 842 | 1.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 674 | 1.3% |
| 8 | MEHAR SINGH KHUKHALIYA | RADM | 521 | 1.0% |
| 9 | ANITA ALIAS NITU | IND | 362 | 0.7% |
| 10 | CHAMAN LAL | 309 | 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 (18th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 0.7% · max 56.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
18th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
34th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.0%INC 33.6%IND 11.0%IND 5.3%OTH 5.9%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.66 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,99,777
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,950 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water95.2%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation82.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.6%
Health insurance41.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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