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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 104 · 1957 by-elections
Raikot
Winner — 1957 by-elections
P. SINGH
INC 44.4%COM 26.3%3 others 29.3%
Votes
25,452
44.4% share
Winning margin
10,376
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Raikot was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 10,376 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. SINGH | 25,452 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | J. SINGH | COM | 15,076 | 0.0% |
| 3 | B. SINGH | IND | 9,635 | 0.0% |
| 4 | A. KUMAR | 6,445 | 0.0% | |
| 5 | R.N. KALIA | IND | 713 | 0.0% |
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 (64th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.7% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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64th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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60th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,55,169
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,625 km²
SC population27.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
65%SIKH
Sikh 65.1%Hindu 23.5%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation82.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Embroidery🏺Metal Casting🏺Vegetable Oil
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.