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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1972

Malout

Winner — 1972

GURBINDER KAUR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 60.5%SAD 36.6%1 others 2.9%
Votes
29,586
60.5% share
Winning margin
11,676
23.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.6%
of 67,388

Malout is a safe seat — GURBINDER KAUR won by 23.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GURBINDER KAUR
Congress (R)
29,58660.5%
2
GURMIT SINGH
17,91036.6%
3
PANNA LAL
IND
1,4082.9%

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 (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 1.6% · max 72.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
50th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
86th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.5%SAD 36.6%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi

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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