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Punjab · PC 2 · 2004

Amritsar

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

NAVJOT SINGH SIDHU
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.4%INC 40.0%9 others 4.6%
Votes
3,94,223
55.4% share
Winning margin
1,09,532
15.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,11,820
Candidates
11
Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.37 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAVJOT SINGH SIDHU
NDA (NDA)
3,94,22355.4%
2
RAGHUNANDAN LAL BHATIA
UPA
2,84,69140.0%
3
RAM SHARAN PAUL
15,7962.2%
4
RAMESH TALWAR
IND
5,6950.8%
5
REHMAT MASIH
IND
3,2520.5%
6
SURINDER KUMAR KHOSLA
IND
2,4250.3%
7
BALDEV SINGH RATHAUR
IND
1,6740.2%
8
SAT PAL DOGRA
IND
1,3010.2%
9
SANJIV KUMAR PRASHAR ADVOCATE
IND
9900.1%
10
HARBANS LAL MAHAJAN
9820.1%
11
GEETA
BGTD
7910.1%

Low turnout (13th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.8% · max 25.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
13th of 13

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.52
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 13

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
9th of 13

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.4%INC 40.0%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.37 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

7 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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