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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1982
Karnal
Winner — 1982
SHANTI DEVI
INC· Congress (I)
INC 56.6%BJP 33.0%12 others 10.4%
Votes
30,267
56.6% share
Winning margin
12,649
23.7% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
68.9%
of 77,633
Karnal is a safe seat — SHANTI DEVI won by 23.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANTI DEVI | Congress (I) | 30,267 | 56.6% |
| 2 | RAM LAL | BJP | 17,618 | 33.0% |
| 3 | PARAMJIT SINGH | IND | 1,814 | 3.4% |
| 4 | AVTAR SINGH | Janata | 1,340 | 2.5% |
| 5 | KALLU RAM | IND | 1,108 | 2.1% |
| 6 | BHARTU RAM | IND | 418 | 0.8% |
| 7 | SHYAM SUNDER | IND | 203 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SAVITRI DEVI | IND | 157 | 0.3% |
| 9 | TRILOCHAN SINGH | IND | 132 | 0.3% |
| 10 | CHARAN DASS | IND | 107 | 0.2% |
| 11 | GANGA RAM | IND | 95 | 0.2% |
| 12 | PRITHVI RAJ | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BISHESHAR DASS | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| 14 | PREM CHAND | IND | 42 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (68th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.7% · max 46.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
68th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
14th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%BJP 33.0%OTH 10.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,64,655
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,530 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.5%Sikh 14.6%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.8%
Sanitation76.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.9%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.1%
Women literate83.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.6%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
15 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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