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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1951

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Winner — 1951

SOHAN SINGH
INC
INC 50.3%SAD 41.7%4 others 7.9%
Votes
16,732
50.3% share
Winning margin
2,855
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.8%
of 51,327

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SOHAN SINGH
INC
16,73250.3%
2
AVTAR SINGH
SAD
13,87741.7%
3
DURGA DASS
IND
1,5074.5%
4
SHIV SINGH
IND
4851.5%
5
GURCHARN SINGH
FBL(MG)
3731.1%
6
HARCHARN SINGH
IND
2750.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.9% · max 27.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
3rd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
110th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.3%SAD 41.7%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,69,751
Density
350 / km²
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,198 km²
SC population33.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%SIKH
Sikh 77.8%Hindu 20.3%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.8%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation67.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate67.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel52.3%
Health insurance18.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agriculture Implements🏺Cotton Yarn

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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