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Punjab · PC 1 · 1998
Gurdaspur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
VINOD KHANNA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 56.6%INC 41.4%7 others 2.0%
Votes
3,98,527
56.6% share
Winning margin
1,06,833
15.2% of votes
Total votes cast
7,04,568
Candidates
9
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VINOD KHANNA | NDA (NDA) | 3,98,527 | 56.6% |
| 2 | SUKHBUNS KAUR | INC | 2,91,694 | 41.4% |
| 3 | ROSHAN LAL | IND | 4,168 | 0.6% |
| 4 | JAGDISH CHANDER | IND | 3,554 | 0.5% |
| 5 | FAUJA SINGH | IND | 1,736 | 0.3% |
| 6 | N.K. MANN | BKKP | 1,606 | 0.2% |
| 7 | ELIZBETH | IND | 1,150 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BISHAMBER DASS | IND | 1,094 | 0.2% |
| 9 | TILAK RAJ | IND | 1,039 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.2% · max 35.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
3rd of 13How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.92
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 13How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
13th of 13How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.6%INC 41.4%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.