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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Attari
Winner — 1985
TARA SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 54.9%INC 27.1%5 others 18.0%
Votes
22,503
54.9% share
Winning margin
11,402
27.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
53.4%
of 76,730
Attari is a safe seat — TARA SINGH won by 27.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TARA SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 22,503 | 54.9% |
| 2 | SWARN KAUR | INC | 11,101 | 27.1% |
| 3 | DARSHAN SINGH JHABAL | Left | 5,028 | 12.3% |
| 4 | SUCHA SINGH | IND | 851 | 2.1% |
| 5 | DARSHAN SINGH DHAND | IND | 849 | 2.1% |
| 6 | SURJIT SINGH | IND | 380 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SURINDER SINGH | IND | 279 | 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 (68th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.6% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
68th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
1st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 54.9%INC 27.1%CPM 12.3%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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