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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 103 · 2012
Barnala
Winner — 2012
KEWAL SINGH DHILLON
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.4%SAD 41.7%9 others 11.9%
Votes
54,570
46.4% share
Winning margin
5,522
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
79.8%
of 1,47,330
A closely fought contest. KEWAL SINGH DHILLON won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEWAL SINGH DHILLON | INC (UPA) | 54,570 | 46.4% |
| 2 | MALKIT SINGH KITTU | NDA | 49,048 | 41.7% |
| 3 | KULWANT SINGH | PPOP | 5,075 | 4.3% |
| 4 | PARAMJIT KAUR | BSP | 4,874 | 4.1% |
| 5 | RAJ KUMAR | IND | 1,176 | 1.0% |
| 6 | RANJIT SINGH SANGHERA | 905 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | MALKIAT SINGH | IND | 494 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SUKHI KAUR | NDA | 492 | 0.4% |
| 9 | GURJANT SINGH | IND | 465 | 0.4% |
| 10 | AMIR SINGH | IND | 311 | 0.3% |
| 11 | SEWA SINGH | IND | 220 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (66th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.5% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
66th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
71st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%SAD 41.7%OTH 11.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.25 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,55,169
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,625 km²
SC population27.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
65%SIKH
Sikh 65.1%Hindu 23.5%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation82.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Embroidery🏺Metal Casting🏺Vegetable Oil
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.