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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1997Reserved (SC)

Jandiala

Winner — 1997

AJAYPAL SINGH MIRANKOT
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
SAD 56.5%INC 34.7%4 others 8.8%
Votes
51,377
56.5% share
Winning margin
19,760
21.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
62.7%
of 1,45,055

Jandiala is a safe seat — AJAYPAL SINGH MIRANKOT won by 21.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJAYPAL SINGH MIRANKOT
BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
51,37756.5%
2
SARDOOL SINGH
INC
31,61734.7%
3
SARDOOL SINGH NONA
BSP
5,5876.1%
4
MUKHTIAR SINGH
United Front
1,0691.2%
5
RAJPAL SINGH
FBL
1,0211.1%
6
GURPAL SINGH
IND
3300.4%

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 (112th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.3% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
112th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
72nd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 56.5%INC 34.7%BSP 6.1%OTH 2.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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