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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1951

Shahabad

Winner — 1951

JAGDISH CHAND
INC 42.9%BJS 26.8%4 others 30.3%
Votes
11,320
42.9% share
Winning margin
4,241
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
54.8%
of 48,187

Shahabad is a safe seat — JAGDISH CHAND won by 16.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDISH CHAND
11,32042.9%
2
SURJAN SINGH
7,07926.8%
3
BHUPINDER SINGH
3,41712.9%
4
RAM SARUP
IND
3,36712.8%
5
TARAN SINGH
IND
7362.8%
6
RAM SINGH
IND
4651.8%

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 (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
87th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.62
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
17th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.9%BJS 26.8%SP 12.9%IND 12.8%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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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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