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Ambala

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

RATTAN LAL KATARIA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.2%INC 22.3%13 others 27.5%
Votes
6,12,121
50.2% share
Winning margin
3,40,074
27.9% of votes
Total votes cast
12,18,995
Candidates
15
Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RATTAN LAL KATARIA
NDA (NDA)
6,12,12150.2%
2
RAJ KUMAR BALMIKI
UPA
2,72,04722.3%
3
DR. KUSUM SHERWAL
1,29,57110.6%
4
DR. KAPOOR SINGH
1,02,6278.4%
5
SURINDER PAL SINGH
63,6265.2%
6
ARUN KUMAR
Left
11,1230.9%
NOTA
NOTA
7,8160.6%
8
BHUPINDER KUMAR
IND
3,7650.3%
9
RAJENDER KUMAR BHATAULI
BSCP
3,4320.3%
10
BHURA RAM
IND
3,3880.3%
11
PHOOL CHAND RATTUWALA
IND
3,0950.3%
12
RAMESH CHAND
IND
2,7150.2%
13
ISHWAR SINGH
IND
1,4460.1%
14
RAM JAWARI
RAKP
1,2900.1%
15
GURNAM SINGH
IND
9330.1%

High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.4% · max 42.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
2nd of 10

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 10

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
1st of 10

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.2%INC 22.3%INLD 10.6%BSP 8.4%AAP 5.2%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,28,350
Density
717 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,574 km²
SC population26.3%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Ambala, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Sikh 12.3%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation68.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Children underweight (under 5)13.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Women literate85.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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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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