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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1962
Nihal Singh Wala
Winner — 1962
GURBUX SINGH
CPI· Left
CPI 51.2%INC 48.8%
Votes
23,594
51.3% share
Winning margin
1,147
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
77.4%
of 59,468
A closely fought contest. GURBUX SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total
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 (34th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 2.4% · max 35.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
34th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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52nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 51.3%INC 48.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,17,508
Density
424 / km²
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,458 km²
SC population38.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%SIKH
Sikh 76.1%Hindu 22.9%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.4%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation84.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.3%
Children fully vaccinated70.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.2%
Women literate72.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.9%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance20.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agriculture Implements🏺Basmati (Rice)
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.