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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 30 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Gohana

Winner — 1957

BHARAT SINGH
IND
Also elected — same seat
CHHAJJU RAM
IND· 20,803 votes
IND 18.0%IND 16.7%8 others 65.3%
Votes
25,528
18.0% share
Winning margin
1,864
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
66.2%
of 1,07,030

Gohana was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,864 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHARAT SINGH
IND
25,52818.0%
2
RAM DHARI
IND
23,66416.7%
3
MARU SINGH
23,07116.3%
4
CHHAJJU RAM
IND
20,80314.7%
5
MAM CHAND
17,22312.2%
6
BARHMA NAND
10,0757.1%
7
SURAJ MAL
8,4906.0%
8
BHUP SINGH
4,5193.2%
9
PARBHATI
4,4773.2%
10
INDER SINGH
IND
3,7592.6%

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 (92nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.0% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
92nd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.99
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
69th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 18.0%IND 16.7%INC 16.3%IND 14.7%INC 12.2%CPI 7.1%OTH 15.0%

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?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Tools🏺Honey🏺Leather🏺Sports Goods
🏛️

Ancient Mound, Katpalon

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Mound

Maharaja Ranjit Singh Fort at Phillar

Maharaja Ranjit Singh Fort at Phillar

🏛️MonumentASI

Maharaja Ranjit Singh Fort at Phillar

🏛️

Theh Gatti (Mound)

🏛️MonumentASI

Theh Gatti (Mound)

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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