Constituency
60. Chachiot
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1977
HP-CHACHIOT
JNP 64.5%won by 36.1%INC 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 36.1%.
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 64.5% of the vote here (+64.5%).
- Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
16,149
Margin
5,835
36.13%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1MOTI RAMJanata Party · JNP10,42364.5%
- 2KARAM SINGHIndian National Congress · INC4,58828.4%
- 3KHEM SINGHIndependent · IND1,1387.0%
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
- +101.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 64.5%
- INC share
- 65.7% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —