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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1980

Samana

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Winner — 1980

SANT RAM
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 54.1%SAD 42.8%5 others 3.1%
Votes
31,933
54.1% share
Winning margin
6,685
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
60.6%
of 97,382

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANT RAM
INC(I)
Congress (I)
31,93354.1%
2
KIRPAL SINGH
SAD
25,24842.8%
3
SURINDER KAUR
IND
1,3572.3%
4
KISHAN KUMAR
IND
2470.4%
5
DEEP CHAND
IND
1040.2%
6
JASWANT SINGH
IND
1010.2%
7
INDER SINGH
IND
250.0%

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.

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High turnout (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.5% · max 35.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
9th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
111th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 54.1%SAD 42.8%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)
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