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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1980
Adampur
Winner — 1980
KULWANT SINGH
CPI· Left
CPI 43.0%INC(I) 33.8%3 others 23.2%
Votes
25,368
43.0% share
Winning margin
5,400
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.8%
of 89,689
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KULWANT SINGH | Left | 25,368 | 43.0% |
| 2 | IQBAL SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 19,968 | 33.8% |
| 3 | SARUP SINGH | 10,828 | 18.3% | |
| 4 | TARLOCHAN SINGH | IND | 1,588 | 2.7% |
| 5 | SUDESH SINGH | JNP(SR) | 1,295 | 2.2% |
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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 (59th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.5% · max 22.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
59th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.77
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
62nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 43.0%INC(I) 33.8%INC(U) 18.3%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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