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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2012

Ludhiana Central

Winner — 2012

SURINDER KUMAR DAWAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.1%BJP 41.7%9 others 9.2%
Votes
47,737
49.1% share
Winning margin
7,196
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
72.1%
of 1,34,931

A clear win with a 7.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURINDER KUMAR DAWAR
INC (UPA)
47,73749.1%
2
SATPAL GOSAIN
NDA
40,54141.7%
3
AJAY NAYYAR
IND
5,7325.9%
4
RAJAN MASIH
BSP
9541.0%
5
AMARJEET SINGH MADAAN
PPOP
8630.9%
6
BOBBY
IND
4820.5%
7
NARINDER LEKHI
IND
3390.3%
8
VIKAS
SSPD
3230.3%
9
JASPAL SINGH
BGTD
1010.1%
10
SANJEEV NAYYAR
IND
980.1%
11
SATNAM SINGH
IND
960.1%

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

Low turnout (109th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.8% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
109th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.65
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
65th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.1%BJP 41.7%IND 5.9%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.30 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments

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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