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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 92 · 1972
Sangrur
Winner — 1972
GUR BAKHSH SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 47.0%SAD 44.9%4 others 8.2%
Votes
22,552
47.0% share
Winning margin
1,001
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.1%
of 65,706
A closely fought contest. GUR BAKHSH SINGH won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUR BAKHSH SINGH | Congress (R) | 22,552 | 47.0% |
| 2 | GURSAN SINGH | 21,551 | 44.9% | |
| 3 | JIT SINGH | IND | 1,423 | 3.0% |
| 4 | JAG JIT SINGH | IND | 1,358 | 2.8% |
| 5 | PARBHATI RAM | IND | 908 | 1.9% |
| 6 | MUNSHI RAM | IND | 231 | 0.5% |
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 (74th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 2.0% · max 39.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
74th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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49th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.0%SAD 44.9%OTH 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
13,88,525
Density
414 / km²
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,353 km²
SC population32.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 70.9%Hindu 27.4%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation87.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.7%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance20.1%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)🏺Cotton Yarn🏺Honey
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.