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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 115 · 1997
Mansa
Winner — 1997
SUKHVINDER SINGH
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
SAD 38.3%CPI 36.4%4 others 25.4%
Votes
36,013
38.3% share
Winning margin
1,786
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.0%
of 1,36,293
Mansa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 1,786 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUKHVINDER SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 36,013 | 38.3% |
| 2 | BOOTA SINGH | United Front | 34,227 | 36.4% |
| 3 | GURSEWAK SINGH | 14,163 | 15.1% | |
| 4 | KRISHAN LAL | IND | 5,528 | 5.9% |
| 5 | JAGPAL SINGH | United Front | 2,917 | 3.1% |
| 6 | JAGDEV SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,256 | 1.3% |
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.
Low turnout (108th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.1% · max 49.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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108th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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51st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 38.3%CPI 36.4%SAD(M) 15.1%IND 5.9%OTH 4.4%
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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.