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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Punjab · Assembly Constituency 79 · 2012
Jalalabad
Winner — 2012
SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 54.0%IND 20.3%14 others 25.7%
Votes
80,647
54.0% share
Winning margin
50,246
33.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
86.8%
of 1,72,075
Jalalabad is a safe seat — SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL won by 33.6%.
Seat history
1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.61 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 80,647 | 54.0% |
| 2 | HANS RAJ JOSAN | IND | 30,401 | 20.4% |
| 3 | MALKIT SINGH | UPA | 17,970 | 12.0% |
| 4 | DR. RAJ SINGH | PPOP | 6,735 | 4.5% |
| 5 | GURBIR SINGH | IND | 5,566 | 3.7% |
| 6 | JAGTAR SINGH | BSP | 2,323 | 1.6% |
| 7 | AMARJEET KAUR | IND | 1,558 | 1.0% |
| 8 | WAZIR SINGH | IND | 1,142 | 0.8% |
| 9 | AMRINDER SINGH | IND | 694 | 0.5% |
| 10 | SUBAGE SINGH | IND | 583 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SAVINDER SINGH | IND | 499 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SUKHDEV SINGH | IND | 360 | 0.2% |
| 13 | BAKHSHISH SINGH | IND | 284 | 0.2% |
| 14 | MAKHAN SINGH | IND | 255 | 0.2% |
| 15 | BALBIR SINGH | IND | 240 | 0.2% |
| 16 | AGYA RANI | IND | 138 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean33.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.0% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
11th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
107th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 54.0%IND 20.4%INC 12.0%OTH 13.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.61 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.