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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2012
Dasuya
Winner — 2012
AMARJIT SINGH
BJP· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
BJP 47.5%INC 42.4%5 others 10.1%
Votes
57,969
47.5% share
Winning margin
6,223
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
74.6%
of 1,63,563
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹4.63 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARJIT SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 57,969 | 47.5% |
| 2 | RAMESH CHANDER DOGRA | UPA | 51,746 | 42.4% |
| 3 | BHUPINDER SINGH | PPOP | 5,447 | 4.5% |
| 4 | PIARA LAL | BSP | 4,055 | 3.3% |
| 5 | HAR GOBIND SINGH | IND | 1,691 | 1.4% |
| 6 | AMARJIT SINGH | 697 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | VIJAY KUMAR | DBSP | 372 | 0.3% |
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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.
Low turnout (94th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 3.0% · max 50.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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94th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.17
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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79th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.5%INC 42.4%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹4.63 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
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