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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1969

Patiala

Winner — 1969

RAVEL SINGH S/O TARA SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 35.3%INC 32.9%7 others 31.8%
Votes
13,928
35.3% share
Winning margin
970
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.4%
of 57,647

A closely fought contest. RAVEL SINGH S/O TARA SINGH won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAVEL SINGH S/O TARA SINGH
Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
13,92835.3%
2
JAGAN NATH
INC
12,95832.9%
3
OM PRAKASH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
11,64429.5%
4
SOHAN LAL
IND
2250.6%
5
AMRIK SINGH
IND
1940.5%
6
BHAG RAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
1770.5%
7
AMAR NATH
IND
1610.4%
8
PANNY RAM
IND
870.2%
9
RAVEL SINGH S/O G . SINGH
PJP
440.1%

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 (7th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.2% · max 19.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
7th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
93rd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 35.3%INC 32.9%BJS 29.5%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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.

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