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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2002
Banur
Winner — 2002
KANWALJIT SINGH
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 48.1%INC 47.4%2 others 4.5%
Votes
51,002
48.1% share
Winning margin
714
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.4%
of 1,46,442
Banur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 714 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KANWALJIT SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 51,002 | 48.1% |
| 2 | SHEELAM SOHI | INC | 50,288 | 47.4% |
| 3 | KARAMJIT KAUR | BSP | 3,464 | 3.3% |
| 4 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 1,269 | 1.2% |
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.
Average turnout (85th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.2% · max 32.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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85th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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29th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 48.1%INC 47.4%OTH 4.5%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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