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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1997
Pathankot
Winner — 1997
MOHAN LAL
BJP· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
BJP 56.6%INC 38.6%2 others 4.7%
Votes
46,365
56.6% share
Winning margin
14,716
18.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
66.4%
of 1,23,297
Pathankot is a safe seat — MOHAN LAL won by 18.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAN LAL | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 46,365 | 56.6% |
| 2 | RAMAN | INC | 31,649 | 38.6% |
| 3 | RATTAN CHAND | BSP | 3,142 | 3.8% |
| 4 | KRISHAN KUMAR | IND | 746 | 0.9% |
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 (54th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 31.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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54th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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42nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.6%INC 38.6%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.