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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 46 · 1972
Mukerian
Winner — 1972
KEWAL KRISHAN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 73.6%BJS 18.2%1 others 8.2%
Votes
31,353
73.6% share
Winning margin
23,595
55.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
53.9%
of 79,059
Mukerian is a safe seat — KEWAL KRISHAN won by 55.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEWAL KRISHAN | Congress (R) | 31,353 | 73.6% |
| 2 | AMIN CHAND | Grand Alliance | 7,758 | 18.2% |
| 3 | HANS RAJ | IND | 3,506 | 8.2% |
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 (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe55.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.5% · max 55.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
78th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.78
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
26th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 73.6%BJS 18.2%IND 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,12,310
Density
478 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population42.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.5%Sikh 31.5%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.4%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation70.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.9%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate88.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel76.4%
Health insurance23.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery
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