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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1977

Patti

Winner — 1977

NIRANJAN SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 55.5%INC 43.4%2 others 1.2%
Votes
24,964
55.5% share
Winning margin
5,451
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.8%
of 82,127

A clear win with a 12.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NIRANJAN SINGH
Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
24,96455.5%
2
GURDIP SINGH
INC
19,51343.4%
3
BHAGWAN SINGH
IND
3350.7%
4
BAIJ NATH
IND
1880.4%

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.

Low turnout (96th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 3.9% · max 55.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
96th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
34th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 55.5%INC 43.4%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,15,168
Density
499 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,633 km²
SC population33.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.7%Hindu 41.2%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.9%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation83.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.9%
Clean cooking fuel84.2%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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