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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 125 · 1962
Fatehgarh
Winner — 1962
GURMEJ SINGH
AD
AD 49.0%INC 46.6%3 others 4.4%
Votes
19,139
49.0% share
Winning margin
961
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.5%
of 60,499
A closely fought contest. GURMEJ SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GURMEJ SINGH | AD | 19,139 | 49.0% |
| 2 | JOGINDER SINGH | INC | 18,178 | 46.6% |
| 3 | SARDARI LAL | 995 | 2.5% | |
| 4 | JALAL MASIH | IND | 461 | 1.2% |
| 5 | MAUJU | IND | 267 | 0.7% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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swing2.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 2.5% · min 2.5% · max 2.5%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AD 49.0%INC 46.6%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED