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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 114 · 1997
Joga
Winner — 1997
BALDEV SINGH
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
SAD 34.0%IND 30.1%3 others 35.9%
Votes
30,928
34.0% share
Winning margin
3,619
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.5%
of 1,15,657
A closely fought contest. BALDEV SINGH won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALDEV SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 30,928 | 34.0% |
| 2 | SUKHDEV SINGH DHILLON | IND | 27,309 | 30.1% |
| 3 | SHER SINGH | INC | 18,256 | 20.1% |
| 4 | BARJINDER SINGH | 13,851 | 15.3% | |
| 5 | MOHINDER KUMAR | CPI(ML)(L) | 502 | 0.6% |
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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 (51st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 2.7% · max 29.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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51st of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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13th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 34.0%IND 30.1%INC 20.1%SAD(M) 15.3%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,95,686
Density
570 / km²
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,325 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.9%Hindu 41.3%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation85.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate76.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.4%
Health insurance33.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏷️PhulkariGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.