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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1985
Kapurthala
Winner — 1985
KRIPAL SINGH
INC· INC
INC 34.2%SAD 25.0%5 others 40.8%
Votes
17,072
34.2% share
Winning margin
4,612
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.3%
of 77,544
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRIPAL SINGH | INC | 17,072 | 34.2% |
| 2 | VINOD | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 12,460 | 25.0% |
| 3 | RAGHBIR SINGH | IND | 10,919 | 21.9% |
| 4 | DEVI DASS | IND | 6,385 | 12.8% |
| 5 | NIRANJAN SINGH | Left | 1,442 | 2.9% |
| 6 | RAJINDER PRAKASH | IND | 1,094 | 2.2% |
| 7 | BALWINDER SINGH | IND | 522 | 1.1% |
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 (83rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 3.4% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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83rd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.92
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11th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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59th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.2%SAD 25.0%IND 21.9%IND 12.8%OTH 6.1%
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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