Constituency
33. Kutlehar
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2003
HP-KUTLEHAR
BJP 28.8%won by 9.1%INC 19.7%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 9.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.5% between them, down from 67.2% — 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
42,941
Margin
3,916
9.12%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1VIRENDER KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,38028.8%
- 2SAROJ THAKURIndian National Congress · INC8,46419.7%
- 3RAM DASS MALANGARIndependent · IND8,06218.8%
- 4MAHENDER PALIndependent · IND6,85116.0%
- 5PT. DES RAJ MODGILBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,74815.7%
- 6AJAY KUMARIndependent · IND4361.0%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +9.1%
- BJP share
- 33.6% → 28.8%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 19.7%
- Turnout
- — → —