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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2017
Anandpur Sahib
Winner — 2017
KANWAR PAL SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.0%BJP 27.3%8 others 27.7%
Votes
60,800
45.0% share
Winning margin
23,881
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
75.0%
of 1,80,222
Anandpur Sahib is a safe seat — KANWAR PAL SINGH won by 17.7%.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.85 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KANWAR PAL SINGH | INC (UPA) | 60,800 | 45.0% |
| 2 | DR. PARMINDER SHARMA | NDA | 36,919 | 27.3% |
| 3 | SANJEEV GAUTAM | AAP | 30,304 | 22.4% |
| 4 | NUTAN KUMAR URF NITIN NANDA | IND | 2,092 | 1.6% |
| 5 | GURCHARAN SINGH KHALSA | 1,442 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | MOHINDER SINGH | 1,026 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 858 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PRITAM SINGH BHARATGARH | IND | 602 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SUBHASH CHANDER SHARMA | PDEMP | 518 | 0.4% |
| 10 | HARBHJN SINGH | 517 | 0.4% |
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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.
Average turnout (55th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.1% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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55th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
113th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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18th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.0%BJP 27.3%AAP 22.4%OTH 4.6%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.85 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,84,627
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,356 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 52.7%Hindu 44.5%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water60.8%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation66.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate86.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.4%
Clean cooking fuel63.9%
Health insurance37.8%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.