Constituency
47. Shahpur
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
HP-SHAHPUR
JNP 57.0%won by 29.2%INC 27.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 29.2%.
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 57.0% of the vote here (+57.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.9% of the vote between them, up from 66.6% — 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
17,205
Margin
5,016
29.15%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JNP- 1RAM RATTANJanata Party · JNP9,81257.0%
- 2KULTAR CHAND RANAIndian National Congress · INC4,79627.9%
- 3BISHAN DASSIndependent · IND1,3828.0%
- 4CHAMAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,2157.1%
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
- +62.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 57.0%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 27.9%
- Turnout
- — → —