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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 143 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Samana
Winner — 1962
HARCHAND SINGH
INC· INC
INC 48.0%AD 43.4%2 others 8.6%
Votes
23,316
48.0% share
Winning margin
2,238
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.5%
of 75,263
A closely fought contest. HARCHAND SINGH won with a 4.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARCHAND SINGH | INC | 23,316 | 48.0% |
| 2 | PRITAM SINGH | AD | 21,078 | 43.4% |
| 3 | SURAT RAM | 2,156 | 4.4% | |
| 4 | GURDEV SINGH | IND | 2,030 | 4.2% |
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal4.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 4.6% · min 4.6% · max 4.6%
How contested is turnout?
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65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%AD 43.4%OTH 8.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED