Election Commission

Facts at A Glance- Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections -2017

(Date of Poll 09.11.2017 )

Posted On: 07 NOV 2017 11:04AM by PIB Delhi
 

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Number of Assembly Constituencies going on poll-68

 

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Total Electors

 

Male –(including service voters  )    (2531321+ 37440)

2568761

 Female (including service voters )- (2457032+ 134)

2457166

Third Gender- 14

         14

Total

5025941

2

Total number of candidates

338

3

Total number of female candidates

19

4

No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency with maximum number of candidates

18- Dharamshala (12 Candidates)

5

No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency with minimum number of candidates

46- Jhanduta (SC)

 

 

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Candidates

 

 

6

Assembly constituency where more than one women candidate

33- Mandi (2 Women Candidates)

7

Party-wise candidates

BSP

42

BJP

68

CPI (M)

14

CPI

03

INC

68

               NCP

02

                SP

02

Independents

        112

Registered but unrecognized

         27

Total

         338

     

 

8

Largest Assembly Constituency area wise

21- Lahaul and Spiti (ST)

9

Largest Assembly Constituency Electorate wise

14- Sullah

10

Smallest Assembly Constituency Electorate wise

           21- Lahaul and Spiti (ST)

11

 

Number and name of Assembly Constituencies where there is straight contest.

46- Jhanduta (SC) (2 Candidates)

12

 

Number of EVMs to be used in the Election

BUs- 11283

CUs- 9809

VVPATs- 11050

13

Number of Polling Stations

7525

 
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