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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 98 · 2012Reserved (SC)
Budhlada
Winner — 2012
CHATIN SINGH
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 37.6%INC 32.9%5 others 29.5%
Votes
51,504
37.6% share
Winning margin
6,448
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
83.4%
of 1,64,255
A closely fought contest. CHATIN SINGH won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHATIN SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 51,504 | 37.6% |
| 2 | SATPAL SINGH | UPA | 45,056 | 32.9% |
| 3 | RANJIT KAUR | PPOP | 29,385 | 21.5% |
| 4 | BAGGA SINGH | BSP | 5,224 | 3.8% |
| 5 | BHAGWANT SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,190 | 2.3% |
| 6 | SUKHWINDER SINGH | IND | 1,604 | 1.2% |
| 7 | AMARJEET SINGH | 970 | 0.7% |
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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.
High turnout (4th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.5% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
4th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
99th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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88th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 37.6%INC 32.9%PPOP 21.5%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,69,751
Density
350 / km²
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,198 km²
SC population33.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%SIKH
Sikh 77.8%Hindu 20.3%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.8%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation67.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate67.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel52.3%
Health insurance18.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.