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Constituency

3. Chamba

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Himachal Pradesh · Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2012

HP-CHAMBA

BJP 38.6%won by 3.8%INC 34.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.6% to 3.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.5% between them, down from 96.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
68,283
Turnout
74.7%
Valid votes
51,022
Margin
1,934
3.79%

Since 2007

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−14.8%
BJP share
57.4% 38.6%
INC share
38.8% 34.8%
Turnout
74.7%