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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 108 · 2012
Sangrur
Winner — 2012
PARKASH CHAND GARG
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 42.6%INC 38.9%6 others 18.5%
Votes
53,302
42.6% share
Winning margin
4,645
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
80.4%
of 1,55,737
A closely fought contest. PARKASH CHAND GARG won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.50 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARKASH CHAND GARG | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 53,302 | 42.6% |
| 2 | SURINDER PAL SINGH SIBIA | UPA | 48,657 | 38.9% |
| 3 | BALDEV SINGH MANN | PPOP | 17,665 | 14.1% |
| 4 | HARMAIL SINGH | BSP | 2,760 | 2.2% |
| 5 | RAM SINGH | IND | 1,006 | 0.8% |
| 6 | GURNAIB SINGH | 997 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | ARVIND KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 391 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAJINDER KUMAR | IND | 378 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 1.2% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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40th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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92nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 42.6%INC 38.9%PPOP 14.1%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.50 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.
