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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 92 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Kartarpur

1951195719621967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022

Winner — 1957

GURBANTA SINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
KARAM SINGH
INC· 30,921 votes
INC 22.4%INC 20.1%6 others 57.5%
Votes
34,364
22.4% share
Winning margin
4,452
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
60.1%
of 1,27,964

A closely fought contest. GURBANTA SINGH won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GURBANTA SINGH
INC
34,36422.4%
2
KARAM SINGH
INC
30,92120.1%
3
MOTA SINGH
IND
29,91219.5%
4
PIARA RAM
SCF
29,46419.2%
5
TULSI RAM
BJS
10,0266.5%
6
SANT RAM S/O GULAB RAI
BJS
9,2966.0%
7
BHAGAT RAM
IND
5,1913.4%
8
SAMUND SINGH
IND
4,5393.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (74th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 2.0% · max 39.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
74th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
49th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.4%INC 20.1%IND 19.5%SCF 19.2%BJS 6.5%BJS 6.0%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,88,525
Density
414 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,353 km²
SC population32.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 70.9%Hindu 27.4%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation87.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance20.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)🏺Cotton Yarn🏺Honey
Bhatinda Fort

Bhatinda Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Bhatinda Fort

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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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