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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1980

Raikot

Winner — 1980

JAGDEV SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 48.3%SAD 43.8%3 others 7.9%
Votes
27,615
48.3% share
Winning margin
2,595
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.3%
of 90,237

A closely fought contest. JAGDEV SINGH won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDEV SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
27,61548.3%
2
DEVRAJ SINGH
25,02043.8%
3
THAKAR SINGH
JNP(SC)
4,0467.1%
4
GURNAM RAM
IND
3550.6%
5
LACHHMAN DASS
IND
1130.2%

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 (44th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 2.4% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
44th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.51
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
57th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 48.3%SAD 43.8%JNP(SC) 7.1%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,00,163
Density
509 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,180 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 71.2%Hindu 25.5%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity98.2%
Sanitation86.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate86.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.3%
Health insurance35.1%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Forged Items🏺Machine parts/ Rolling Mill Machinery

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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