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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 25 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Baba Bakala

Winner — 2017

SANTOKH SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 35.2%AAP 30.1%6 others 34.7%
Votes
45,965
35.2% share
Winning margin
6,587
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.4%
of 1,88,189

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANTOKH SINGH
INC (UPA)
45,96535.2%
2
DALBIR SINGH TONG
AAP
39,37830.1%
3
MALKIAT SINGH
NDA
38,26529.3%
4
AMRIK SINGH
RMPOI
2,9252.2%
5
BALJIT SINGH BHATTI
APPA
1,1740.9%
6
KAMALJIT SINGH
DEMSWP
1,0710.8%
7
SWINDER SINGH
9740.8%
NOTA
NOTA
8760.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (102nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.4% · max 85.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
102nd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.55
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
55th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.2%AAP 30.1%SAD 29.3%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.36 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Achar-Muraba🏺Embroidery🏺Tourism
🏛️

Gateway of the old Sarai Akbar or Jahangir

🏛️MonumentASI

Gateway of the old Sarai Akbar or Jahangir

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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