Constituency
6. Kumarsain
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1982
HP-KUMARSAIN
INC 40.1%won by 19.7%BJP 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 29.4% to 40.1% of the vote here (+10.7%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.6% between them, down from 66.2% — 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
24,013
Margin
4,739
19.74%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1JAI BIHARI LAL KHACHIIndian National Congress · INC9,64140.1%
- 2BHAGAT RAM CHAUHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,90220.4%
- 3DHARAM SINGH THAKURIndependent · IND4,62319.3%
- 4BHASKRA NANDIndependent · IND2,0968.7%
- 5SUNDER LALIndependent · IND1,5076.3%
- 6DEVINDER CHAUHANJanata Party · JNP4481.9%
- 7JAGBANDHAN LALIndependent · IND2411.0%
- 8ISHWAR DUTT BALIIndependent · IND2160.9%
- 9BRAHAMA NAND SHARMAIndependent · IND2110.9%
- 10DHIAN SINGHLKD · LKD1280.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −9.7%
- INC share
- 29.4% → 40.1%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —