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Punjab · PC 7 · 1957

Mahendragarh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

INC 34.7%IND 29.6%3 others 35.7%
Votes
82,930
34.7% share
Winning margin
12,315
5.2% of votes
Total votes cast
2,38,833
Candidates
5
Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM KRISHAN
82,93034.7%
2
RATAN SINGH
IND
70,61529.6%
3
BIKRAM SINGH YADVA
45,75919.2%
4
GANPAT RAI
39,52916.6%
5
MANOHAR LAL
IND
00.0%

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 (10th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.8% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
10th of 13

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.29
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 13

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
7th of 13

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.7%IND 29.6%CPI 19.2%BJS 16.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments
🏛️

Kos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana

🏛️MonumentASI

Kos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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