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Constituency

17. Shillai

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

HP-SHILLAI

INC 71.5%won by 43.0%LKD 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.3% to 43.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
22,171
Margin
9,533
43.00%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GUMAN SINGH CHAUHANIndian National Congress · INC15,85271.5%
  2. 2JAGAT SINGH NEGILKD · LKD6,31928.5%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCLKD swing
+31.7%
INC share
51.2% 71.5%
LKD share
39.9% 28.5%
Turnout