Constituency
63. Balh
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1982
HP-BALH
INC 49.8%won by 2.0%BJP 47.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 41.7% to 49.8% of the vote here (+8.1%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 47.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.6% of the vote between them, up from 85.5% — 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
24,751
Margin
506
2.04%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1PIRU RAMIndian National Congress · INC12,33449.8%
- 2DAMODAR DASSBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,82847.8%
- 3NARPAT RAMIndependent · IND3691.5%
- 4ANANT RAMIndependent · IND2200.9%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −39.7%
- INC share
- 41.7% → 49.8%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 47.8%
- Turnout
- — → —