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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2017
Jalandhar Central
Winner — 2017
RAJINDER BERI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.2%BJP 29.6%9 others 18.2%
Votes
55,518
52.2% share
Winning margin
24,078
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,55,905
Jalandhar Central is a safe seat — RAJINDER BERI won by 22.6%.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.39 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJINDER BERI | INC (UPA) | 55,518 | 52.2% |
| 2 | MANORANJAN KALIA | NDA | 31,440 | 29.6% |
| 3 | DR. SANJIV SHARMA | AAP | 15,269 | 14.4% |
| 4 | MADAN BHATTI | 1,261 | 1.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,044 | 1.0% |
| 6 | TARANDIP SINGH |  AITC | 529 | 0.5% |
| 7 | PARMINDER SINGH CHEEMA | 312 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | ROHIT JOSHI | 309 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | RANVIR SINGH | 271 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | RAJESHWAR KUMAR | IND | 254 | 0.2% |
| 11 | VIKRAM KULJIT SINGH | KYP | 140 | 0.1% |
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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.
Low turnout (113th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.2% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
113th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.70
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
21st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.2%BJP 29.6%AAP 14.4%OTH 2.9%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.39 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.