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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2017Reserved (SC)
Amritsar North
Winner — 2017
SUNIL DUTTI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.1%BJP 38.1%12 others 11.8%
Votes
59,212
50.1% share
Winning margin
14,236
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
67.1%
of 1,75,908
A clear win with a 12.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL DUTTI | INC (UPA) | 59,212 | 50.1% |
| 2 | ANIL JOSHI | NDA | 44,976 | 38.1% |
| 3 | MANISH AGGARWAL | AAP | 10,966 | 9.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 972 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MANJIT SINGH | 603 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | ROOP LAL | IND | 205 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SUSHIL KUMAR | ABSD | 203 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PARBODH CHANDER BALI | IND | 184 | 0.2% |
| 9 | BAL KRISHAN SHARMA | IND | 162 | 0.1% |
| 10 | RAHUL KHOSLA | HSS | 155 | 0.1% |
| 11 | GAURAV MEHRA | SLDP | 151 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MANISH SHRIDHAR | APPA | 133 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SARABJIT SINGH | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 14 | JEEWAN | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (112th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.3% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
112th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
72nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%BJP 38.1%AAP 9.3%OTH 1.7%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.34 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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