Constituency
20. Baijnath
Community mirrorHimachal Pradesh · Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017
HP-BAIJNATH
BJP 60.6%won by 23.9%INC 36.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 23.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 32.0% to 60.6% of the vote here (+28.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.3% of the vote between them, up from 77.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.8% to 66.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
80,160
Turnout
66.1%
Valid votes
52,953
Margin
12,669
23.92%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1MULKH RAJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,10260.6%
- 2KISHORI LALIndian National Congress · INC19,43336.7%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5771.1%
- 4RAMESH CHANDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5101.0%
- 5BIR SINGHIndependent · IND3310.6%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +37.9%
- BJP share
- 32.0% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 45.9% → 36.7%
- Turnout
- 63.2% → 66.1%