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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1964 by-elections

Jind

Winner — 1964 by-elections

DAL SINGH
INC 64.6%IND 34.1%1 others 1.2%
Votes
28,285
64.6% share
Winning margin
13,345
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
3

Jind was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 13,345 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DAL SINGH
28,2850.0%
2
INDER SINGH
IND
14,9400.0%
3
R.RAM
IND
5350.0%

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 (99th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 1.6% · max 44.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
99th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.29
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
36th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
5 seats · 3 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

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
🏺Diesel engine and Auto Parts

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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