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Punjab · PC 13 · 1957
Hoshiarpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1957
BALDEV SINGH
INC 61.4%BJS 38.6%
Votes
1,61,879
61.4% share
Winning margin
60,007
22.8% of votes
Total votes cast
2,63,751
Candidates
2
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.3% · max 80.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
5th of 13How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.60
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 13How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
4th of 13How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.4%BJS 38.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,95,686
Density
570 / km²
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,325 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.9%Hindu 41.3%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation85.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate76.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.4%
Health insurance33.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️PhulkariGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.