Constituency
6. Kumarsain
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
HP-KUMARSAIN
IND 36.8%won by 7.3%INC 29.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 7.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.2% between them, down from 99.2% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
19,573
Margin
1,437
7.34%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1BHASKERA NANDIndependent · IND7,19936.8%
- 2JAI BIHARI LAL KHACHIIndian National Congress · INC5,76229.4%
- 3SUNDER LALJanata Party · JNP3,57418.3%
- 4PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND2,25711.5%
- 5JIWAN RAMIndependent · IND6443.3%
- 6KISHORI LALIndependent · IND1370.7%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–INC swing
- +6.5%
- IND share
- 50.0% → 36.8%
- INC share
- 49.2% → 29.4%
- Turnout
- — → —