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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 6 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Kulu

Winner — 1957

RAGHBIR SINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
JIT RAM
INC· 9,974 votes
INC 21.3%INC 15.6%13 others 63.1%
Votes
13,668
21.3% share
Winning margin
5,219
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
34.1%
of 93,896

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHBIR SINGH
13,66821.3%
2
JIT RAM
9,97415.6%
3
BELI RAM
IND
8,44913.2%
4
LAL CHAND
IND
8,36913.1%
5
SHOBHA RAM
IND
4,2956.7%
6
CHARAN DAS
IND
3,6855.8%
7
NAWAL KISHORE
IND
2,9374.6%
8
BHAGWANT GURU
2,8894.5%
9
NATHU
IND
1,9413.0%
10
SHERU RAM
1,7982.8%
11
BHAGAT RAM
1,4992.3%
12
MOTI RAM
IND
1,4592.3%
13
PULKU
IND
1,4572.3%
14
GULAB DASS
IND
9311.4%
15
CHOBU
IND
7671.2%

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 (61st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.1% · max 33.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
61st of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.33
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
87th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 21.3%INC 15.6%IND 13.2%IND 13.1%IND 6.7%IND 5.8%OTH 24.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi

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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