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Constituency

164. Hamirpur

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Himachal Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977

IN-HAMIRPUR

BLD 58.0%won by 15.9%INC 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 15.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 58.0% of the vote here (+58.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 14.1% to 60.0%.

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

Electorate
5,24,805
Turnout
60.0%
Valid votes
3,15,042
Margin
50,122
15.91%

Candidates

2 contested · winner BLD
  1. 1RANJIT SINGHBLD · BLD1,82,58258.0%
  2. 2NARAIN CHANDIndian National Congress · INC1,32,46042.0%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
BLDflipped
BLDINC swing
+94.0%
BLD share
0.0% 58.0%
INC share
78.1% 42.0%
Turnout
46.0% 60.0%