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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 94 · 1972

Lehra

Winner — 1972

HARISH BHAN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 45.6%SAD 41.4%3 others 13.0%
Votes
23,529
45.6% share
Winning margin
2,214
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.2%
of 68,595

A closely fought contest. HARISH BHAN won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARISH BHAN
Congress (R)
23,52945.6%
2
HARCHAND SINGH
21,31541.4%
3
KARNAIL SINGH
IND
5,44510.6%
4
SUCHA SINGH
IND
8701.7%
5
DHIAN CHAND
IND
3870.8%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.5% · max 35.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
2nd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.94
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
41st of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.6%SAD 41.4%IND 10.6%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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