Constituency
21. Bilaspur
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1982
HP-BILASPUR
BJP 50.1%won by 7.1%INC 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 7.1%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 50.1% of the vote here (+50.1%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.0% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
20,863
Margin
1,488
7.13%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1SADA RAM THAKURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,44550.1%
- 2PARTAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC8,95742.9%
- 3AMAR SINGH MARATHAIndependent · IND4822.3%
- 4KRISHAN LALJanata Party · JNP3501.7%
- 5DURGA SINGHIndependent · IND1690.8%
- 6GAJAN SINGHIndependent · IND1670.8%
- 7KARAM DEV CHATAKLKD · LKD1290.6%
- 8INDER DEVIndependent · IND810.4%
- 9CHANDER SHEKHERIndependent · IND430.2%
- 10NAWAZ MOHAMMADIndependent · IND400.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +7.1%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 50.1%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- — → —