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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1952 by-elections

Rupar

Winner — 1952 by-elections

R. SINGH
AD
AD 23.1%AD 23.1%4 others 53.8%
Votes
28,120
23.1% share
Winning margin
2,356
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
6

Rupar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 2,356 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. SINGH
AD
28,1200.0%
2
P. SINGH
AD
28,0140.0%
3
S. SINGH
AD
27,2390.0%
4
ATMA SINGH
25,7640.0%
5
B. SINGH
IND
6,7700.0%
6
RAJA SINGH
IND
5,5690.0%

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 (76th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 1.5% · max 34.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
76th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
23rd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
13 seats · 7 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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