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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2019 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Phagwara
Winner — 2019 by-elections
BALWINDER SINGH DHALIWAL
INC 48.1%BJP 22.6%7 others 29.4%
Votes
49,215
48.1% share
Winning margin
26,116
25.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Phagwara is a safe seat — BALWINDER SINGH DHALIWAL won by 25.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALWINDER SINGH DHALIWAL | 49,215 | 48.1% | |
| 2 | RAJESH BAGHA | 23,099 | 22.6% | |
| 3 | BHAGWAN DASS | 15,990 | 15.6% | |
| 4 | JARNAIL NANGAL | LIP | 9,088 | 8.9% |
| 5 | SANTOSH KUMAR GOGI | 2,910 | 2.8% | |
| 6 | NEETU | IND | 706 | 0.7% |
| 7 | CHARANJIT KUMAR | PPID | 545 | 0.5% |
| 8 | PARAMJOT KAUR GILL | SAD(A) | 485 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SONU KUMAR | VIPIN | 340 | 0.3% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (99th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 1.6% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
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66%
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99th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.29
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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36th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
4 seats · 3 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.1%BJP 22.6%BSP 15.6%LIP 8.9%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,15,168
Density
499 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,633 km²
SC population33.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.7%Hindu 41.2%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.9%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation83.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.9%
Clean cooking fuel84.2%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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