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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 64 · 2017
Shimla Rural
Winner — 2017
VIKRAMADITYA SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 53.3%BJP 44.1%3 others 2.7%
Votes
28,275
53.3% share
Winning margin
4,880
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
73.8%
of 71,915
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIKRAMADITYA SINGH | INC (UPA) | 28,275 | 53.3% |
| 2 | DR. PRAMOD SHARMA | BJP | 23,395 | 44.1% |
| 3 | M.D. SHARMA | IND | 668 | 1.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 420 | 0.8% |
| 5 | KUSHAL RAJ | SWAP | 325 | 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 (37th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.7% · min 1.3% · max 50.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
37th of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
45th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.3%BJP 44.1%OTH 1.9%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,14,010
Density
159 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,131 km²
SC population26.5%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.2%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water92.1%
Electricity95.6%
Sanitation68.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.2%
Children fully vaccinated96.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)14.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.5%
Women literate93.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.1%
Clean cooking fuel78.0%
Health insurance37.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Tourism
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