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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 115 · 2012
Patiala
Winner — 2012
AMARINDER SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 69.1%SAD 24.8%7 others 6.0%
Votes
66,041
69.1% share
Winning margin
42,318
44.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.1%
of 1,40,314
Patiala is a safe seat — AMARINDER SINGH won by 44.3%.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARINDER SINGH | INC (UPA) | 66,041 | 69.1% |
| 2 | SURJIT SINGH KOHLI | NDA | 23,723 | 24.8% |
| 3 | JOGA SINGH | PPOP | 2,849 | 3.0% |
| 4 | SHANKAR LAL | BSP | 1,288 | 1.4% |
| 5 | RAKESH KUMAR | IND | 638 | 0.7% |
| 6 | JARNAIL SINGH | IND | 505 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAM SAROOP | BRSP | 221 | 0.2% |
| 8 | ARVIND | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
| 9 | KARAMJIT KAUR | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (108th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean44.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.1% · max 49.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
108th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
51st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.1%SAD 24.8%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,95,686
Density
570 / km²
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,325 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.9%Hindu 41.3%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation85.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate76.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.4%
Health insurance33.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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