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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1985

Dhuri

Winner — 1985

SURINDER SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 52.2%INC 36.1%3 others 11.7%
Votes
36,685
52.2% share
Winning margin
11,320
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.0%
of 96,222

Dhuri is a safe seat — SURINDER SINGH won by 16.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURINDER SINGH
Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
36,68552.2%
2
MAN SINGH
INC
25,36536.1%
3
JUJHAR SINGH
IND
5,3027.5%
4
AMARJIT SINGH
IND
2,1013.0%
5
KAMLESH SINGH
IND
8121.2%

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.

High turnout (7th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.2% · max 19.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
7th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
93rd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 52.2%INC 36.1%IND 7.5%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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