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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2007

Payal

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Winner — 2007

TEJ PARKASH SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.5%SAD 26.4%7 others 31.0%
Votes
42,535
42.5% share
Winning margin
16,074
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
81.2%
of 1,23,287

Payal is a safe seat — TEJ PARKASH SINGH won by 16.1%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TEJ PARKASH SINGH
INC
INC (UPA)
42,53542.5%
2
MAHESHINDER SINGH GREWAL
SAD
NDA
26,46126.4%
3
JAGJIVAN PAL SINGH GILL
IND
17,49617.5%
4
KARTAR SINGH
CPI
6,4526.5%
5
AMRIK SINGH
IND
2,9943.0%
6
GURCHET SINGH
BSP
BSP
2,4622.5%
7
RAJINDER SINGH
IND
7830.8%
8
BARJINDER SINGH JANDU
IND
4300.4%
9
HARJIT SINGH
RSP
4290.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (116th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.5% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
116th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.04
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
104th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.5%SAD 26.4%IND 17.5%CPI 6.5%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments

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