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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1962

Jagadhri

Winner — 1962

SHANNO DEVI
INC· INC
INC 40.7%BJS 29.3%5 others 29.9%
Votes
17,791
40.8% share
Winning margin
4,990
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.3%
of 74,870

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHANNO DEVI
INC
17,79140.8%
2
INDER SAIN
12,80129.3%
3
JAI GOPAL
Praja Socialist Party
10,66324.4%
4
DURGA DASS
Swatantra Party
1,0732.5%
5
CHAMAN LAL
IND
5861.3%
6
PARMA NAND
IND
3940.9%
7
CHAMAN LAL LUTHRA
IND
3560.8%

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.

Low turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 1.9% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
117th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
105th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
30th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.8%BJS 29.3%PSP 24.4%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Achar-Muraba🏺Embroidery🏺Tourism

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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