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Uttarakhand · Assembly Constituency 54 · 2022

Lohaghat

Winner — 2022

KHUSHAL SINGH ADHIKARI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 51.6%BJP 42.2%6 others 6.2%
Votes
32,950
51.6% share
Winning margin
6,038
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.1%
of 1,09,772

A clear win with a 9.5% margin.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KHUSHAL SINGH ADHIKARI
INC (UPA)
32,95051.6%
2
PURAN SINGH FARTYAL
BJP
26,91242.2%
3
HIMESH CHANDRA KALKHURIYA
IND
1,2471.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,1041.7%
5
RAJESH SINGH BISHT
AAP
9081.4%
6
NISAR KHAN
3630.6%
7
PRAKASH SINGH DHAMI
IND
1780.3%
8
DHEERAJ SINGH LADWAL
IND
1380.2%

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

Average turnout (52nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 1.4% · max 22.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
52nd of 70

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 70

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
4th of 70

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.6%BJP 42.2%OTH 4.4%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,59,648
Density
147 / km²
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,766 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.1%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.3%
Electricity72.1%
Sanitation46.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated91.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.9%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel39.8%
Health insurance65.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Himalyan Honey

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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