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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2002Reserved (SC)
Phagwara
Winner — 2002
JOGINDER SINGH
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 36.6%BJP 35.2%8 others 28.2%
Votes
31,601
36.6% share
Winning margin
1,186
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.1%
of 1,48,600
Phagwara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,186 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOGINDER SINGH | INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA) | 31,601 | 36.6% |
| 2 | SWARNA RAM | NDA | 30,415 | 35.2% |
| 3 | HARBHAJAN SINGH | BSP | 20,221 | 23.4% |
| 4 | HARINDER KUMAR | 1,097 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | HANS RAJ | IND | 762 | 0.9% |
| 6 | BALDEV RAJ | 660 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | SUCHA SINGH | LBP | 644 | 0.8% |
| 8 | JAGDISH | 543 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | SANJEEV KUMAR | BSP(A) | 259 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SATWINDER SINGH | PBLP | 139 | 0.2% |
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 (100th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.4% · max 27.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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100th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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20th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.6%BJP 35.2%BSP 23.4%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
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