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Constituency

67. Darang

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1982

HP-DARANG

INC 57.1%won by 16.7%BJP 40.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 11.1% to 57.1% of the vote here (+46.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.5% of the vote between them, up from 86.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
22,736
Margin
3,800
16.71%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KAUL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC12,98957.1%
  2. 2DINA NATHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,18940.4%
  3. 3VIPAT RAMLKD · LKD5582.5%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+5.6%
INC share
11.1% 57.1%
BJP share
0.0% 40.4%
Turnout