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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1985
Hoshiarpur
Winner — 1985
MOHAN LAL
INC· INC
INC 53.5%SAD 27.3%7 others 19.1%
Votes
30,977
53.5% share
Winning margin
15,170
26.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.0%
of 90,381
Hoshiarpur is a safe seat — MOHAN LAL won by 26.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAN LAL | INC | 30,977 | 53.5% |
| 2 | SURJIT SINGHJATPURI | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 15,807 | 27.3% |
| 3 | DHARAM PAL | BJP | 6,650 | 11.5% |
| 4 | OM PRAKASH | IND | 1,824 | 3.1% |
| 5 | SUNIL DUTT | IND | 1,525 | 2.6% |
| 6 | SHAM LAL SANDAL | IND | 419 | 0.7% |
| 7 | HAKAM SINGH | IND | 331 | 0.6% |
| 8 | KANTA KUMARI | IND | 181 | 0.3% |
| 9 | DAULAT SINGH | IND | 144 | 0.3% |
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 (79th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.4% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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79th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.40
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
102nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.5%SAD 27.3%BJP 11.5%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,12,310
Density
478 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population42.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.5%Sikh 31.5%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.4%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation70.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.9%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate88.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel76.4%
Health insurance23.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery
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