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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2017
Ludhiana Central
Winner — 2017
SURINDER KUMAR DAWAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.5%BJP 26.6%5 others 26.9%
Votes
47,871
46.5% share
Winning margin
20,480
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.8%
of 1,47,646
Ludhiana Central is a safe seat — SURINDER KUMAR DAWAR won by 19.9%.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹9.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURINDER KUMAR DAWAR | INC (UPA) | 47,871 | 46.5% |
| 2 | GURDEV SHARMA DEBI | NDA | 27,391 | 26.6% |
| 3 | VIPAN SOOD KAKA | LIP | 25,001 | 24.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,064 | 1.0% |
| 5 | SUSHIL KUMAR |  AITC | 638 | 0.6% |
| 6 | RAJEEV KUMAR | DEMSWP | 552 | 0.5% |
| 7 | AKHLESH SINGH | 495 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (109th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.8% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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109th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.65
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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65th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%BJP 26.6%LIP 24.3%OTH 1.6%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹9.49 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
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🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments
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