Constituency
27. Mewa
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
HP-MEWA
JNP 51.4%won by 6.1%INC 45.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 6.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.6% of the vote between them, up from 83.2% — 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
16,603
Margin
1,021
6.15%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1AMAR SINGH CHOUDHRYJanata Party · JNP8,53351.4%
- 2DHARAM SINGHIndian National Congress · INC7,51245.2%
- 3MELA RAMIndependent · IND5583.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +59.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.4%
- INC share
- 52.9% → 45.2%
- Turnout
- — → —