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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2022
Dharampur
Winner — 2022
CHANDER SHEKHAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 51.9%BJP 46.8%4 others 1.3%
Votes
31,063
51.9% share
Winning margin
3,026
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.3%
of 82,732
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.46 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDER SHEKHAR | INC (UPA) | 31,063 | 51.9% |
| 2 | RAJAT THAKUR | BJP | 28,037 | 46.8% |
| 3 | RAKESH MANDHOTRA | AAP | 230 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 216 | 0.4% |
| 5 | PRAKASH CHAND BHARDWAJ | 170 | 0.3% | |
| 6 | CHANDER SHEKHAR | IND | 141 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (53rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.1% · max 36.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
53rd of 68How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 68How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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59th of 68Where does the house stand?
SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.9%BJP 46.8%OTH 0.9%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.46 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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