Constituency
54. Kasauli
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh · Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2012
HP-KASAULI
BJP 47.1%won by 0.1%INC 47.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.2% to 0.1%.
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 7.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 24 votes (0.06%) — among the closest results anywhere.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
57,343
Turnout
73.9%
Valid votes
42,388
Margin
24
0.06%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1RAJIV SAIZALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,96047.1%
- 2VINOD SULTANPURIIndian National Congress · INC19,93647.0%
- 3KARAM DASSCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM8372.0%
- 4RAM SWAROOPAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC7911.9%
- 5SHAKUN CHAUHANSamajwadi Party · SP4081.0%
- 6RAJA RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3540.8%
- 7JANKI RAM CHAUHANNationalist Congress Party · NCP1020.2%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −16.1%
- BJP share
- 54.2% → 47.1%
- INC share
- 38.1% → 47.0%
- Turnout
- — → 73.9%