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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 54 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Kasauli

Winner — 2022

VINOD SULTANPURI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.1%BJP 39.6%6 others 8.3%
Votes
28,200
52.1% share
Winning margin
6,768
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
78.5%
of 68,932

A clear win with a 12.5% margin.

Seat history

2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VINOD SULTANPURI
INC (UPA)
28,20052.1%
2
RAJIV SAIZAL
BJP
21,43239.6%
3
HARMEL SINGH
AAP
1,8093.3%
4
RAJEEV KUMAR KAUNDEL
RTRYDVBHMP
1,6773.1%
NOTA
NOTA
3480.6%
6
OM PRAKASH
IND
3310.6%
7
RAJINDER
Himachal Jan Kranti Party
2110.4%
8
RAM RATTAN
1170.2%

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

Average turnout (20th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.0% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
20th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
28th of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.1%BJP 39.6%OTH 7.7%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.21 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,80,320
Density
300 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,936 km²
SC population28.4%
ST population4.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.5%Other 5.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.3%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation73.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate91.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel62.5%
Health insurance41.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushrooms

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