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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1957

Amritsar City Civil Lines

Winner — 1957

SARUP SINGH
INC· INC
INC 35.5%IND 31.8%4 others 32.7%
Votes
13,002
35.5% share
Winning margin
1,368
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.9%
of 61,093

A closely fought contest. SARUP SINGH won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARUP SINGH
13,00235.5%
2
KESHAB CHANDER
IND
11,63431.8%
3
SAT PAL
8,96624.5%
4
PYARE LAL
IND
1,5904.3%
5
AMAR NATH
IND
8832.4%
6
MAYA RAM
IND
5061.4%

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 (73rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.2% · max 21.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
73rd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.53
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
74th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.5%IND 31.8%CPI 24.5%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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