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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 4 · 2017
Gurdaspur
Winner — 2017
BARINDERMEET SINGH PAHRA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 57.7%SAD 33.0%7 others 9.3%
Votes
67,709
57.7% share
Winning margin
28,956
24.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,55,262
Gurdaspur is a safe seat — BARINDERMEET SINGH PAHRA won by 24.7%.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARINDERMEET SINGH PAHRA | INC (UPA) | 67,709 | 57.7% |
| 2 | GURBACHAN SINGH BABEHALI | NDA | 38,753 | 33.0% |
| 3 | AMARJIT SINGH CHAHAL | AAP | 6,949 | 5.9% |
| 4 | SUCHA SINGH CHHOTEPUR | APPA | 1,740 | 1.5% |
| 5 | SANDEEP KUMAR | HSS | 618 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 593 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MAJOR SOM NATH | 564 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | PANKAJ | HINUP | 270 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SWARANJIT SINGH | IND | 194 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 1.0% · max 50.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
62nd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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90th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.7%SAD 33.0%AAP 5.9%OTH 2.9%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.64 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.