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Punjab · PC 5 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Hoshiarpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
SANTOSH CHOWDHARY
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 42.6%BJP 42.5%10 others 14.9%
Votes
3,58,812
42.5% share
Winning margin
366
0.0% of votes
Total votes cast
8,43,208
Candidates
12
Seat history
0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANTOSH CHOWDHARY | UPA (UPA) | 3,58,812 | 42.5% |
| 2 | SOM PARKASH | NDA | 3,58,446 | 42.5% |
| 3 | SUKHWINDER KUMAR | 1,03,320 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | RITTA RAHELA | IND | 7,002 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MAHINDER SINGH HAMIRA | IND | 5,195 | 0.6% |
| 6 | PRINCIPAL MOHAN LAL KHOSLA | DBSP | 3,018 | 0.4% |
| 7 | MUKHTAR SINGH MUKHA KHUJALA | IND | 2,705 | 0.3% |
| 8 | JATHEDAR DALJIT SINGH SODHI | IND | 1,313 | 0.2% |
| 9 | LAL CHAND BHATTI | BGTD | 930 | 0.1% |
| 10 | HARMESH LAL SAROYA | IND | 884 | 0.1% |
| 11 | VARINDER BHARTI | 821 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | SARWAN SINGH | IND | 762 | 0.1% |
Low turnout (12th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.0% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
12th of 13How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.26
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 13How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 13How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.5%BJP 42.5%BSP 12.3%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
Figures are for Hoshiarpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.