Constituency
5. Chopal
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
HP-CHOPAL
INC 82.6%won by 72.8%IND 9.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 72.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 48.0% to 82.6% of the vote here (+34.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.4% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
10,559
Margin
7,682
72.75%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1KEWAL RAM CHAUHANIndian National Congress · INC8,71782.6%
- 2SHYAM SINGHIndependent · IND1,0359.8%
- 3RADHA RAMAN SHASTRIIndependent · IND8077.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +76.8%
- INC share
- 48.0% → 82.6%
- IND share
- 52.0% → 9.8%
- Turnout
- — → —