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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Punjab · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1977
Dhuri
Winner — 1977
SANT SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 57.7%CPI 40.0%3 others 2.3%
Votes
30,433
57.7% share
Winning margin
9,352
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.3%
of 77,164
Dhuri is a safe seat — SANT SINGH won by 17.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANT SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 30,433 | 57.7% |
| 2 | ACHHRA SINGH | Left | 21,081 | 40.0% |
| 3 | ANAND DEV | IND | 635 | 1.2% |
| 4 | KARTAR SINGH | 389 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 179 | 0.3% |
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 (7th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.2% · max 19.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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7th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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93rd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 57.7%CPI 40.0%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.