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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1977

Dhanaula

Winner — 1977

SAMPURAN SINGH
CPM· Left
CPM 53.0%INC 47.0%
Votes
25,807
53.0% share
Winning margin
2,907
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
72.4%
of 67,308

A clear win with a 6.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SAMPURAN SINGH
Left
25,80753.0%
2
RAJINDER KAUR
INC
22,90047.0%

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 (23rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 2.0% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
23rd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
73rd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 53.0%INC 47.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,01,896
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,593 km²
SC population42.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 70.8%Hindu 28.3%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.7%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation77.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.4%
Children fully vaccinated57.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance23.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agriculture Implements

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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