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Constituency

12. Nalagarh

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

HP-NALAGARH

INC 56.5%won by 24.9%CPI 31.6%

What changed here

Derived

The 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
15,978
Margin
3,976
24.88%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPI swing
+5.9%
INC share
19.0% 56.5%
CPI share
0.0% 31.6%
Turnout