Constituency
8. Simla
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1990
HP-SIMLA
BJP 48.0%won by 22.1%CPM 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 22.1%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.3% to 48.0% of the vote here (+11.6%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
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
26,470
Margin
5,844
22.08%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1SURESH BHARADWAJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,70148.0%
- 2RAKESH SINGHACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6,85725.9%
- 3HARBHAJAN SINGH BHAJJIIndian National Congress · INC6,73825.5%
- 4CHANDER KANTABahujan Samaj Party · BSP700.3%
- 5PHOJDAR CHAUHANDDP · DDP420.2%
- 6DURGA SINGH RATHAURJanata Party · JNP320.1%
- 7J. S. GREWALIndependent · IND300.1%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–CPM swing
- +9.5%
- BJP share
- 36.3% → 48.0%
- CPM share
- 23.8% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —