Elections Archive

GEN · Himachal Pradesh

Simla

Krishan Dutt (INC(I)) won by 35,134 votes (13.1%).

Electors
5,23,977
Votes polled
2,72,407
Valid votes
Turnout
52.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 13.1% (median 16.7%). Back to Himachal Pradesh · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
20.5%(+11.1%)
Turnout
51.6%(-1.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.3%

Winning margin over time · Simla

1967197119771980198419891991199619981999200482%

Candidates

Candidates · Simla 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Krishan DuttWinnerINC(I)1,36,84151.0%
2Balak RamJNP1,01,70737.9%
3Virender KashyapJNP(S)28,34710.6%
4Surender Singh BanoltaIND1,3910.5%

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