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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 148 · 1962
Malerkotla
Winner — 1962
YUSUF ZAMAN BEGUM
INC· INC
INC 53.9%AD 35.7%3 others 10.4%
Votes
28,013
53.9% share
Winning margin
9,474
18.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.9%
of 75,402
Malerkotla is a safe seat — YUSUF ZAMAN BEGUM won by 18.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUSUF ZAMAN BEGUM | INC | 28,013 | 53.9% |
| 2 | GURDEV SINGH | AD | 18,539 | 35.7% |
| 3 | MADAN GOPAL | 3,541 | 6.8% | |
| 4 | MUNSHI KHAN | IND | 1,369 | 2.6% |
| 5 | ISMAIL | IND | 497 | 1.0% |
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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safe18.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 18.2% · min 18.2% · max 18.2%
How contested is turnout?
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69%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.36
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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2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.9%AD 35.7%BJS 6.8%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED