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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2012Reserved (SC)
Raikot
Winner — 2012
GURCHARAN SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.9%SAD 42.3%3 others 11.8%
Votes
49,553
45.9% share
Winning margin
3,893
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.2%
of 1,38,117
A closely fought contest. GURCHARAN SINGH won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GURCHARAN SINGH | INC (UPA) | 49,553 | 45.9% |
| 2 | BIKRAMJIT SINGH | NDA | 45,660 | 42.3% |
| 3 | HAKAM SINGH | PPOP | 9,746 | 9.0% |
| 4 | BALDEV SINGH | BSP | 2,167 | 2.0% |
| 5 | BALDEV SINGH | IND | 851 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (60th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 1.4% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
60th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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4th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.9%SAD 42.3%PPOP 9.0%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.67 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?
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