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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 6 · 2017
Qadian
Winner — 2017
FATEHJANG SINGH BAJWA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.5%SAD 38.6%11 others 13.9%
Votes
62,596
47.5% share
Winning margin
11,737
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
74.8%
of 1,76,309
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FATEHJANG SINGH BAJWA | INC (UPA) | 62,596 | 47.5% |
| 2 | SEWA SINGH | NDA | 50,859 | 38.6% |
| 3 | KANWAL PREET SINGH | AAP | 14,657 | 11.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 953 | 0.7% |
| 5 | MOHINDER SINGH | 518 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | GURBACHAN SINGH | 436 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | KULWANT SINGH | IND | 406 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ABHIJIT DUGAL | IND | 303 | 0.2% |
| 9 | VIJAY KUMAR | CPI(ML)(L) | 293 | 0.2% |
| 10 | CHARANJIT KAUR | IND | 276 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ROHIT GUPTA | HSS | 232 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KULWANT SINGH | APPA | 215 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAMAN KUMAR | HINUP | 85 | 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.
Average turnout (61st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.1% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
61st of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.33
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
87th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%SAD 38.6%AAP 11.1%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 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.