Constituency
24. Nadaun
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
HP-NADAUN
INC 45.5%won by 11.8%JNP 33.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.5% to 11.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 33.8% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.3% between them, down from 85.0% — 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
18,357
Margin
2,164
11.79%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1NARAIN CHANDIndian National Congress · INC8,36145.5%
- 2PREM SINGHJanata Party · JNP6,19733.8%
- 3MANDAL LALIndependent · IND2,79815.2%
- 4BABU RAMIndependent · IND6883.7%
- 5RAMESH CHANDIndependent · IND1720.9%
- 6KISHORI LALIndependent · IND1410.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −35.9%
- INC share
- 47.7% → 45.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 33.8%
- Turnout
- — → —