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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1972

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Winner — 1972

GULAB SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.4%NCO 44.8%4 others 6.8%
Votes
22,533
48.4% share
Winning margin
1,664
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.3%
of 68,195

A closely fought contest. GULAB SINGH won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GULAB SINGH
INC
Congress (R)
22,53348.4%
2
BALWANT RAI
NCO
20,86944.8%
3
ATMA RAM
IND
2,0274.3%
4
FAQIR CHAND
IND
7001.5%
5
MAI LAL
IND
3000.6%
6
RAGHBIR SINGH
IND
1220.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (49th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.6% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
49th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
30th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.4%NCO 44.8%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,00,332
Density
565 / km²
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,594 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.5%
Electricity90.3%
Sanitation59.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate86.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.8%
Clean cooking fuel54.9%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Motorcycles/ bikes

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