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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Punjab · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1967
Raipur
Winner — 1967
S. KAPUR
INC· INC
INC 52.3%SWA 36.5%5 others 11.2%
Votes
19,073
52.3% share
Winning margin
5,736
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
65.6%
of 55,648
Raipur is a safe seat — S. KAPUR won by 15.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. KAPUR | INC | 19,073 | 52.3% |
| 2 | B. SINGH | Swatantra Party | 13,337 | 36.5% |
| 3 | R. SINGH | IND | 1,657 | 4.5% |
| 4 | CHIRANJI | IND | 900 | 2.5% |
| 5 | B. LAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 599 | 1.6% |
| 6 | S. PRAKASH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 537 | 1.5% |
| 7 | S. SINGH | ADS | 395 | 1.1% |
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.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.0% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
11th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
107th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.3%SWA 36.5%OTH 11.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.