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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2007

Rajpura

Winner — 2007

RAJ KHURANA
BJP· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
BJP 50.8%INC 38.0%6 others 11.3%
Votes
56,161
50.8% share
Winning margin
14,184
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
71.3%
of 1,55,032

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ KHURANA
BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
56,16150.8%
2
HARDIAL SINGH KAMBOJ
UPA
41,97738.0%
3
ASHOK ARORA
BSP
4,2773.9%
4
AVTAR SINGH HARPALPUR
IND
2,8032.5%
5
INDERJIT SINGH
2,2322.0%
6
KARNAIL SINGH PANJOLI
IND
1,5781.4%
7
RANJAN HANS
IND
1,0450.9%
8
DR SURJIT SINGH
IND
5130.5%

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

Average turnout (71st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.4% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
53rd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.8%INC 38.0%OTH 11.3%

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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