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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1972

Dharamkot

Winner — 1972

KULWANT KAUR
SAD 54.1%INC 44.9%1 others 1.0%
Votes
29,234
54.1% share
Winning margin
4,968
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
73.5%
of 73,483

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KULWANT KAUR
29,23454.1%
2
JAGMOHAN SINGH
Congress (R)
24,26644.9%
3
RAJINDER SINGH
IND
5441.0%

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.

Average turnout (43rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.5% · max 30.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
43rd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.35
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
14th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 54.1%INC 44.9%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Achar-Muraba🏺Embroidery🏺Tourism

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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