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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2002
Kharar
Winner — 2002
BIR DEVINDER SINGH
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 23.4%IND 21.9%10 others 54.7%
Votes
24,846
23.4% share
Winning margin
1,520
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
60.4%
of 1,76,148
Kharar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,520 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIR DEVINDER SINGH | INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA) | 24,846 | 23.4% |
| 2 | BALBIR SINGH | IND | 23,326 | 21.9% |
| 3 | KIRANBIR SINGH | NDA | 22,315 | 21.0% |
| 4 | RAJBIR SINGH S/O SH. BACHITTAR SINGH | 20,463 | 19.2% | |
| 5 | HARNEK SINGH | IND | 7,908 | 7.4% |
| 6 | DHARAM SINGH | IND | 3,189 | 3.0% |
| 7 | RAJBIR SINGH S/O SH. SUKHDEV SINGH | IND | 1,271 | 1.2% |
| 8 | GURMAIL KAUR | NDA | 909 | 0.8% |
| 9 | RASHPAL SINGH | 798 | 0.8% | |
| 10 | BHUPINDER SINGH | NCP | 726 | 0.7% |
| 11 | JAGMAL SINGH | LBP | 392 | 0.4% |
| 12 | AMARJEET SINGH | IND | 223 | 0.2% |
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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 (60th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 1.4% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
60th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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4th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.4%IND 21.9%SAD 21.0%SAD(M) 19.2%IND 7.4%OTH 7.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
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