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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1980Reserved (SC)

Phillaur

Winner — 1980

SARWAN SINGH
SAD 41.8%INC(I) 37.6%6 others 20.6%
Votes
21,348
41.8% share
Winning margin
2,121
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.9%
of 89,876

A closely fought contest. SARWAN SINGH won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARWAN SINGH
21,34841.8%
2
JOGINDER SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
19,22737.6%
3
CHANAN RAM
IND
7,17614.0%
4
SANTOKH SINGH
IND
1,5393.0%
5
RAM ASRA
IND
7831.5%
6
JAGIRI
IND
5691.1%
7
GURBUX
IND
3260.6%
8
AMIR CHAND
BJP
1260.3%

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.

Average turnout (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
75th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.24
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
84th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 41.8%INC(I) 37.6%IND 14.0%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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