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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1992

Nawan Shahr

Winner — 1992

DILBAGH SINGH
INC· INC
INC 48.0%BSP 34.0%3 others 17.9%
Votes
25,191
48.0% share
Winning margin
7,342
14.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
39.3%
of 1,33,555

A clear win with a 14.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DILBAGH SINGH
INC
25,19148.0%
2
DARSHAN RAM
17,84934.0%
3
BALBIR SINGH
Left
5,25510.0%
4
DALJIT SINGH
CPI(ML)
3,7467.1%
5
JAGDISH RAM BALI
Janata Dal
4090.8%

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 (86th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.9% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
86th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.53
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
7th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%BSP 34.0%CPM 10.0%CPI(ML) 7.1%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Tools🏺Honey🏺Leather🏺Sports Goods

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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