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Winner — 2017
BALWANT SINGH BHOURIYAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.5%INC 35.5%7 others 19.0%
Votes
27,213
45.5% share
Winning margin
5,982
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.8%
of 96,741
A clear win with a 10.0% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.79 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALWANT SINGH BHOURIYAL | BJP (NDA) | 27,213 | 45.5% |
| 2 | LALIT FARSWAN | UPA | 21,231 | 35.5% |
| 3 | BHOOPESH UPADHYAY | BSP | 6,964 | 11.7% |
| 4 | BHAGWAT SINGH DASILA | IND | 1,242 | 2.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,116 | 1.9% |
| 6 | RAM SINGH AITHANI | UKKD | 951 | 1.6% |
| 7 | DAYAL SINGH KAPKOTI | IND | 641 | 1.1% |
| 8 | GOVIND LAL | IND | 220 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KARAM SINGH DANU | IND | 196 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 2.7% · max 13.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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39th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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18th of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.5%INC 35.5%BSP 11.7%OTH 5.4%NOTA 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.79 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,59,898
Density
116 / km²
Sex ratio
1091 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,241 km²
SC population27.7%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.1%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.5%
Electricity81.6%
Sanitation54.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)11.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.6%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
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