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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1997Reserved (SC)
Jullundur South
Winner — 1997
CHUNI LAL
BJP· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
BJP 38.5%INC 31.3%5 others 30.2%
Votes
32,708
38.5% share
Winning margin
6,134
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.7%
of 1,31,230
A clear win with a 7.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNI LAL | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 32,708 | 38.5% |
| 2 | MOHINDER SINGH KAYPEE | INC | 26,574 | 31.3% |
| 3 | PAWAN KUMAR TINU | BSP | 23,313 | 27.4% |
| 4 | AMAR SINGH | United Front | 804 | 0.9% |
| 5 | JASWINDER SINGH | IND | 622 | 0.7% |
| 6 | HANS RAJ | IND | 596 | 0.7% |
| 7 | MOHINDER KUMAR | IND | 319 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (58th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.6% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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58th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
70th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%INC 31.3%BSP 27.4%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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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.