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45. Sulah

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998

HP-SULAH

BJP 47.8%won by 0.4%INC 47.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.4%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 44.4% to 47.8% of the vote here (+3.3%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 125 votes (0.41%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
30,742
Margin
125
0.41%

Candidates

4 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1BIPAN SINGH PARMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,69047.8%
  2. 2JAGJIWAN PAULIndian National Congress · INC14,56547.4%
  3. 3KAMLESH KUMAR SHARMAHVC · HVC1,2514.1%
  4. 4RAMDEV PANJLASamajwadi Party · SP2360.8%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+11.2%
BJP share
44.4% → 47.8%
INC share
55.2% → 47.4%
Turnout
— → —
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