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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2012Reserved (SC)
Payal
Winner — 2012
CHARANJIT SINGH ATWAL
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 46.0%INC 45.4%6 others 8.6%
Votes
55,240
46.0% share
Winning margin
630
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,45,674
Payal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 630 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHARANJIT SINGH ATWAL | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 55,240 | 46.0% |
| 2 | LAKHVIR SINGH | UPA | 54,610 | 45.5% |
| 3 | MALKIT SINGH | PPOP | 4,484 | 3.7% |
| 4 | SUKHDEV SINGH | BSP | 4,062 | 3.4% |
| 5 | HARDEEP SINGH | 527 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | PREM SINGH | IND | 496 | 0.4% |
| 7 | JAGDEEP SINGH | BSP(K) | 393 | 0.3% |
| 8 | KIRAN BALA | IND | 346 | 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.
Average turnout (37th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.5% · max 41.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
37th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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113th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 46.0%INC 45.5%OTH 8.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 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
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🏺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.