Constituency
57. Banjar
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2007
HP-BANJAR
BJP 34.5%won by 0.3%INC 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.9% to 0.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.8% between them, down from 87.0% — 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
72,481
Margin
232
0.32%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1KHIMI RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP25,03734.5%
- 2SATYA PARKASH THAKURIndian National Congress · INC24,80534.2%
- 3KARAN SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP19,63527.1%
- 4NARAYAN SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,3341.8%
- 5DHALE RAMLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP6020.8%
- 6RAMESHWARI SHARMAIndependent · IND5500.8%
- 7RAKESH VAIDYAIndependent · IND5180.7%
Since 2003
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −6.6%
- BJP share
- 46.9% → 34.5%
- INC share
- 40.0% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —