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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Phillaur
Winner — 1985
SARWAN SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 42.0%INC 38.0%6 others 20.0%
Votes
26,296
42.0% share
Winning margin
2,469
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.7%
of 93,926
A closely fought contest. SARWAN SINGH won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARWAN SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 26,296 | 42.0% |
| 2 | PIARA RAM DHANOWAL | INC | 23,827 | 38.0% |
| 3 | RAJINDER PAL | IND | 5,738 | 9.2% |
| 4 | MALKIT CHAND | Left | 3,443 | 5.5% |
| 5 | RAM ASRA | IND | 1,492 | 2.4% |
| 6 | DASS | IND | 884 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BHAJAN LAL | IND | 502 | 0.8% |
| 8 | CHARN DASS | IND | 447 | 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 (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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75th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.24
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4th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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84th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 42.0%INC 38.0%IND 9.2%CPI 5.5%OTH 5.3%
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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