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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1977
Sujanpur
Winner — 1977
CHAMAN LAL
INC· INC
INC 53.5%JNP 42.2%4 others 4.4%
Votes
22,584
53.5% share
Winning margin
4,770
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.2%
of 59,313
A clear win with a 11.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHAMAN LAL | INC | 22,584 | 53.5% |
| 2 | KESHO DASS | Janata | 17,814 | 42.2% |
| 3 | GURDAS MAL | IND | 823 | 1.9% |
| 4 | PARSHOTAM NATH | IND | 446 | 1.1% |
| 5 | GIAN CHAND | IND | 421 | 1.0% |
| 6 | DEWAN CHAND | IND | 158 | 0.4% |
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 (28th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.3% · max 56.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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28th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
66th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.5%JNP 42.2%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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