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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 100 · 1969
Bhatinda
Winner — 1969
TEJA SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 35.2%INC 31.0%7 others 33.8%
Votes
14,793
35.2% share
Winning margin
1,746
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.5%
of 63,243
A closely fought contest. TEJA SINGH won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEJA SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 14,793 | 35.2% |
| 2 | SOM CHAND | INC | 13,047 | 31.0% |
| 3 | HARBANS LAL | IND | 6,204 | 14.8% |
| 4 | FAQIR CHAND | PJP | 4,256 | 10.1% |
| 5 | HARPHUL SINGH | IND | 2,778 | 6.6% |
| 6 | SEWA DASS | IND | 341 | 0.8% |
| 7 | TARA SINGH | IND | 227 | 0.5% |
| 8 | NANAK CHAND | IND | 214 | 0.5% |
| 9 | DEEP CHAND | IND | 176 | 0.4% |
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 (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.1% · max 34.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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14th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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61st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 35.2%INC 31.0%IND 14.8%PJP 10.1%IND 6.6%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,55,169
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,625 km²
SC population27.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
65%SIKH
Sikh 65.1%Hindu 23.5%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation82.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.