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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1972

Ludhiana North

Winner — 1972

SARDARI LAL KAPUR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 53.0%BJS 43.8%2 others 3.1%
Votes
26,463
53.0% share
Winning margin
4,583
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.4%
of 69,936

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARDARI LAL KAPUR
Congress (R)
26,46353.0%
2
SURESH VERMA
Grand Alliance
21,88043.8%
3
SHER SINGH BABBAR
1,3802.8%
4
RAJINDER KUMAR
IND
1890.4%

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.

Average turnout (93rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 1.7% · max 43.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
93rd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
16th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.0%BJS 43.8%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments

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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