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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2004 by-elections

Garhshankar

Winner — 2004 by-elections

LOV KUMAR GOLDI
INC 47.5%BJP 24.5%9 others 28.0%
Votes
37,378
47.5% share
Winning margin
18,080
23.0% of votes
Total candidates
11

Garhshankar is a safe seat — LOV KUMAR GOLDI won by 23.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LOV KUMAR GOLDI
37,37847.5%
2
MOHINDER PAL MANN
19,29824.5%
3
MAHAN SINGH
9,12911.6%
4
SHINGARA RAM SAHUNGRA
IND
5,9897.6%
5
RASHPAL SINGH RAJU
4,1395.3%
6
PARVEEN KUMAR
IND
7651.0%
7
GURDEV RAM
7541.0%
8
NACHHATTAR SINGH
IND
4870.6%
9
JAI PAL SINGH
IND
3620.5%
10
AMRITPAL SINGH
IND
2270.3%
11
ONKAR SINGH
IND
2050.3%

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 (77th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 1.1% · max 48.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
77th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.80
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
24th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%BJP 24.5%CPM 11.6%IND 7.6%BSP 5.3%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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