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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1980
Dhanaula
Winner — 1980
RAJINDER KAUR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 47.8%CPM 44.0%3 others 8.2%
Votes
26,641
47.9% share
Winning margin
2,149
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.2%
of 76,104
A closely fought contest. RAJINDER KAUR won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJINDER KAUR |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 26,641 | 47.9% |
| 2 | SUMINDER KAUR | Left | 24,492 | 44.0% |
| 3 | JEET SINGH | IND | 4,222 | 7.6% |
| 4 | SUKHDEV SINGH | 206 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | RAM SINGH | IND | 120 | 0.2% |
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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.
High turnout (23rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 2.0% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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23rd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
73rd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 47.9%CPM 44.0%IND 7.6%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,01,896
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,593 km²
SC population42.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 70.8%Hindu 28.3%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.7%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation77.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.4%
Children fully vaccinated57.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Children underweight (under 5)30.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance23.9%
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.