Constituency
4. Jubbal-Kotkhai
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
HP-JUBBAL-KOTKHAI
INC 69.3%won by 52.6%JD 16.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.3% to 52.6%.
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 16.7% — it did not contest here in 1993.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
34,269
Margin
18,034
52.62%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1RAM LALIndian National Congress · INC23,76269.3%
- 2RAJ PALJanata Dal · JD5,72816.7%
- 3SURESH CHAUHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,06211.9%
- 4HET RAMHVC · HVC7172.1%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JD swing
- −16.3%
- INC share
- 68.9% → 69.3%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 16.7%
- Turnout
- — → —