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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Nalagarh

Winner — 1962

DASONDHI RAM
IND
IND 45.7%INC 25.8%5 others 28.5%
Votes
14,501
45.7% share
Winning margin
6,326
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
47.7%
of 66,564

Nalagarh is a safe seat — DASONDHI RAM won by 19.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DASONDHI RAM
IND
14,50145.7%
2
ROSHAN LAL
INC
8,17525.8%
3
SOM NATH
4,36313.8%
4
SARWAN SINGH S/O HARNAM SINGH
IND
1,9966.3%
5
SANT RAM
REP
1,7635.6%
6
BHAN SINGH
IND
6792.1%
7
SARWAN SINGH S/O JAIMAL SINGH
IND
2580.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (54th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 31.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
54th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
42nd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.7%INC 25.8%BJS 13.8%IND 6.3%REP 5.6%OTH 3.0%

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?

1 location
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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