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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2012

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Winner — 2012

SUKHJINDER SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.2%SAD 48.0%3 others 1.8%
Votes
66,294
50.2% share
Winning margin
2,940
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.9%
of 1,63,268

A closely fought contest. SUKHJINDER SINGH won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUKHJINDER SINGH
INC (UPA)
66,29450.2%
2
SUCHA SINGH
NDA
63,35448.0%
3
PREM MASIH
BSP
9800.7%
4
DOMINIC MATTU
IND
9330.7%
5
SURJIT SINGH
4500.3%

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

Average turnout (54th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 31.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
54th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
42nd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%SAD 48.0%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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