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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Punjab · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1985
Dakala
Winner — 1985
PREM SINGH CHANDUMAJRA
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 45.1%INC 35.2%8 others 19.7%
Votes
33,322
45.1% share
Winning margin
7,289
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.6%
of 1,01,724
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PREM SINGH CHANDUMAJRA | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 33,322 | 45.1% |
| 2 | LAL SINGH | INC | 26,033 | 35.2% |
| 3 | AJAIB SINGH MUKHMAILPURA | IND | 12,166 | 16.5% |
| 4 | GURCHARAN SINGH | IND | 579 | 0.8% |
| 5 | BALDEV SINGH | IND | 465 | 0.6% |
| 6 | TARSEM SINGH KHATKAR | IND | 407 | 0.6% |
| 7 | MADAN LAL | IND | 364 | 0.5% |
| 8 | BARJESH BATTA | IND | 225 | 0.3% |
| 9 | PIARA SINGH PARDESI | IND | 166 | 0.2% |
| 10 | BHAGWANDASS MITTAL | IND | 146 | 0.2% |
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 (73rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.2% · max 21.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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73rd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.53
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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74th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 45.1%INC 35.2%IND 16.5%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%
What's nearby?
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