Constituency
62. Sundernagar
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 1998
HP-SUNDERNAGAR
BJP 42.1%won by 2.5%INC 39.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 38.9% to 42.1% of the vote here (+3.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.7% between them, down from 97.6% — the field split more ways.
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
31,225
Margin
769
2.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1ROOP SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,13642.1%
- 2SHER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC12,36739.6%
- 3AJIT RAMHVC · HVC5,08816.3%
- 4KAMAL SINGHIndependent · IND5341.7%
- 5BALI RAMIndependent · IND1000.3%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +22.3%
- BJP share
- 38.9% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 58.7% → 39.6%
- Turnout
- — → —