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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1980
Kapurthala
Winner — 1980
RAGHBIR SINGH
SAD 50.8%INC(I) 43.8%3 others 5.4%
Votes
21,194
50.8% share
Winning margin
2,921
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.0%
of 66,208
A clear win with a 7.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAGHBIR SINGH | 21,194 | 50.8% | |
| 2 | MILKHI RAM |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 18,273 | 43.8% |
| 3 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 1,117 | 2.7% |
| 4 | PIARE LAL | IND | 824 | 2.0% |
| 5 | DYAL SINGH | JNP(SC) | 310 | 0.7% |
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 (83rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 3.4% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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83rd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.92
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11th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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59th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 50.8%INC(I) 43.8%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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