Hamirpur #4SC

HIMACHAL PRADESH · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Major General Vikram Singh (RETD)

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

15,113 3.0 pp

votes

over Prem Kumar Dhumal (BJP)

The contest

16 candidate rows

Electors8,67,556

Votes polled4,99,881

Turnout57.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.19 L48.3% of electorate

Female electors4.49 L51.7% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,072females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

16 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Major General Vikram Singh (RETD)	INC	2,43,039	48.60%
2	Prem Kumar Dhumal	BJP	2,27,926	45.60%
3	Shankar Singh Chandel	CPI	8,383	1.70%
4	Gyan Chand Dhiman	BSP	7,554	1.50%
5	Baldev Sharma	JP	1,797	0.40%
6	Gopi Chand Attri	IND	1,604	0.30%
7	Joginder Kumar	ICS	1,215	0.20%
8	Chaman Lal	IND	767	0.20%
9	Bishan Dutt Lakhanpal	SP	754	0.20%
10	Yashwant Singh Rana	RNP	730	0.10%
11	Ram Gopal Sharma	AIICT	718	0.10%
12	Rakesh Mohan Kalia	IND	541	0.10%
13	Rattan Chand	IND	489	0.10%
14	Rattan Lal	IND	416	0.10%
15	Ramesh Kumar Sharma	IND	293	0.10%
16	Sushma Sandal	IND	174	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 3,481, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 496,400 · NOTA n/a · published 499,881 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996