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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2017

Ludhiana South

Winner — 2017

BALVINDER SINGH BAINS
LIP· AAP + Lok Insaaf Party
LIP 53.0%INC 22.7%8 others 24.3%
Votes
53,955
53.0% share
Winning margin
30,917
30.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.0%
of 1,49,582

Ludhiana South is a safe seat — BALVINDER SINGH BAINS won by 30.4%.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALVINDER SINGH BAINS
LIP
AAP + Lok Insaaf Party
53,95553.0%
2
BHUPINDER SINGH SIDHU
INC
23,03822.6%
3
HIRA SINGH GABRIA
NDA
20,55420.2%
4
CHARAN SINGH
1,0891.1%
NOTA
NOTA
9440.9%
6
MANINDER SHARMA
IND
5130.5%
7
SUNDER LAL
IND
5070.5%
8
KUNVAR RANJAN SINGH
DEMSWP
4960.5%
9
PARMINDER SINGH KUKI
APPA
3780.4%
10
DARSHAN SINGH DABA
JJJKP
2390.2%

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

Low turnout (116th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
30.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.5% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
116th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.04
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
104th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LIP 53.0%INC 22.6%SAD 20.2%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments

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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