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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 68 · 1957

Khalra

Winner — 1957

GURWARYAM SINGH
IND
IND 40.1%INC 29.5%4 others 30.4%
Votes
14,232
40.1% share
Winning margin
3,784
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.4%
of 52,652

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GURWARYAM SINGH
IND
14,23240.1%
2
HARCHARAN SINGH
10,44829.5%
3
SUBA
IND
3,96611.2%
4
SAJJAN SINGH
2,9648.4%
5
DAULAT RAM S/O RAM DITTA MAL
IND
2,4847.0%
6
GURMUKH SINGH
IND
1,3743.9%

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 (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.4% · max 56.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
39th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
31st of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 40.1%INC 29.5%IND 11.2%PSP 8.4%IND 7.0%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments

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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