Constituency
55. Lahaul and Spiti
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
HP-LAHAUL-AND-SPITI
INC 96.3%won by 92.6%IND 3.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.7% to 92.6%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 86.0% — 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
8,977
Margin
8,315
92.63%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1DEVI SINGHIndian National Congress · INC8,64696.3%
- 2SHIV CHAND THAKURIndependent · IND3313.7%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +46.5%
- INC share
- 53.4% → 96.3%
- IND share
- 7.3% → 3.7%
- Turnout
- — → —