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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1962

Rajaund

Winner — 1962

PARASANNI DEVI
INC· INC
INC 50.8%SWA 36.0%7 others 13.2%
Votes
29,095
50.8% share
Winning margin
8,488
14.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
72.4%
of 79,180

A clear win with a 14.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARASANNI DEVI
INC
29,09550.8%
2
JAGJIT SINGH
Swatantra Party
20,60736.0%
3
KASTURI LAL
IND
3,5746.2%
4
JAI BHAGWAN
1,8723.3%
5
PAJABA
IND
8421.5%
6
GHISA
IND
6331.1%
7
MAI LAL
IND
3220.6%
8
KISHAN LAL
IND
1980.3%
9
RAN SINGH
IND
1490.3%

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 (59th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.5% · max 22.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
59th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.77
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
62nd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.8%SWA 36.0%IND 6.2%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,15,168
Density
499 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,633 km²
SC population33.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.7%Hindu 41.2%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.9%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation83.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.9%
Clean cooking fuel84.2%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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