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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2012
Fatehgarh Churian
Winner — 2012
TRIPAT RAJINDER SINGH BAJWA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 48.8%SAD 48.3%4 others 2.9%
Votes
56,176
48.8% share
Winning margin
639
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.0%
of 1,43,791
Fatehgarh Churian was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 639 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIPAT RAJINDER SINGH BAJWA | INC (UPA) | 56,176 | 48.8% |
| 2 | NIRMAL SINGH KAHLON | NDA | 55,537 | 48.3% |
| 3 | PHUNA MASIH ALIAS PHULA MASIH | IND | 1,134 | 1.0% |
| 4 | SUKHPREET SINGH | PPOP | 831 | 0.7% |
| 5 | BANWARI LAL | BSP | 818 | 0.7% |
| 6 | KULWANT SINGH | 535 | 0.5% |
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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 (56th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.6% · max 30.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
56th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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77th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.8%SAD 48.3%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,98,323
Density
647 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,551 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%HINDU
Hindu 46.7%Sikh 43.6%Christian 7.7%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water29.0%
Electricity95.4%
Sanitation60.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel81.3%
Health insurance23.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Foundry Cluster🏺Jaggery🏺Litchi
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.