Constituency
12. Nalagarh
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
HP-NALAGARH
INC 56.5%won by 24.9%CPI 31.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.0% to 56.5% of the vote here (+37.4%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 31.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.0% of the vote between them, up from 48.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
15,978
Margin
3,976
24.88%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1ARJAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC9,02156.5%
- 2KALA RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI5,04531.6%
- 3KASHMIRI LALIndependent · IND1,4959.4%
- 4GAURI SHANKERSOP · SOP4172.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +5.9%
- INC share
- 19.0% → 56.5%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 31.6%
- Turnout
- — → —