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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2002

Ghanaur

Winner — 2002

JASJIT SINGH
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 46.3%SAD 33.2%6 others 20.6%
Votes
40,945
46.3% share
Winning margin
11,588
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
70.0%
of 1,26,393

A clear win with a 13.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JASJIT SINGH
INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
40,94546.3%
2
AJAIB SINGH S/O HARCHAND SINGH
NDA
29,35733.2%
3
HARDEV SINGH BHANGU
IND
7,7308.7%
4
GURCHARAN SINGH
BSP
5,4636.2%
5
DALIP SINGH
2,4142.7%
6
DHARAM PAL
1,2861.4%
7
AJAIB SINGH S/O BALWANT SINGH
IND
6490.7%
8
AMARJIT SINGH
IND
6420.7%

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 (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.7% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
31st of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
25th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.3%SAD 33.2%IND 8.7%BSP 6.2%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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