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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2012Reserved (SC)
Jagraon
Winner — 2012
S R KALER
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 43.5%INC 43.3%6 others 13.2%
Votes
53,031
43.5% share
Winning margin
206
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.4%
of 1,59,714
Jagraon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 206 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S R KALER | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 53,031 | 43.5% |
| 2 | ISHAR SINGH | UPA | 52,825 | 43.3% |
| 3 | MAJOR SINGH | PPOP | 9,546 | 7.8% |
| 4 | RAJESH INDER SINGH SIDHU | IND | 3,158 | 2.6% |
| 5 | AVTAR SINGH | IND | 1,192 | 1.0% |
| 6 | RISHI DEV | BSP | 1,085 | 0.9% |
| 7 | PARMINDER SINGH | IND | 636 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KEWAL SINGH | 477 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (85th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.2% · max 32.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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85th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
29th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 43.5%INC 43.3%PPOP 7.8%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.