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Ludhiana

Winner — Lok Sabha 1980

DEVINDER SINGH GARCHA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 54.5%SAD 40.8%19 others 4.7%
Votes
2,62,183
54.5% share
Winning margin
65,506
13.6% of votes
Total votes cast
4,81,475
Candidates
21
Seat history

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVINDER SINGH GARCHA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
2,62,18354.5%
2
BALBIR SINGH
1,96,67740.9%
3
MEWA SINGH
IND
2,1490.5%
4
LACHHMAN SINGH
IND
2,0800.4%
5
RATTI RAM
IND
1,9530.4%
6
MUNI LAL
IND
1,9330.4%
7
CHANDER SHEIKHER AZAD
IND
1,8560.4%
8
AJIT KUMAR
Janata / Lok Dal
1,7810.4%
9
TARSEM CHANDER
IND
1,7570.4%
10
AJIT SINGH
IND
1,1570.2%
11
MUKHTIAR SINGH
IND
1,1550.2%
12
AVTAR SINGH
IND
1,1050.2%
13
IQBAL NATH
IND
9960.2%
14
HARBHAJAN SINGH
IND
8420.2%
15
MAKHAN SINGH
IND
8090.2%
16
JANMEJA SINGH
IND
7140.1%
17
KULDEEP SINGH BUDHI RAJA
IND
5780.1%
18
LAKHMIR SINGH
IND
5770.1%
19
ANAND SARUP SINGH
IND
4600.1%
20
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
3970.1%
21
GURBAKHSH SINGH
IND
3160.1%

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 (6th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.2% · max 21.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
6th of 13

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
5.11
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 13

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
10th of 13

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
5.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 54.5%SAD 40.9%OTH 4.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Moga, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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