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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2022
Jalandhar Cantt.
Winner — 2022
PARGAT SINGH POWAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 32.6%AAP 28.0%9 others 39.4%
Votes
40,816
32.6% share
Winning margin
5,808
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.0%
of 1,95,392
A closely fought contest. PARGAT SINGH POWAR won with a 4.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARGAT SINGH POWAR | INC (UPA) | 40,816 | 32.6% |
| 2 | SURINDER SINGH SODHI | AAP | 35,008 | 28.0% |
| 3 | JAGBIR SINGH BRAR | 27,387 | 21.9% | |
| 4 | SARABJIT SINGH MAKKAR | 15,946 | 12.8% | |
| 5 | JASWINDER SINGH SANGHA | IND | 1,890 | 1.5% |
| 6 | GURMUKH SINGH | SAD(A) | 1,769 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 935 | 0.8% |
| 8 | SATNAM ALEER | ASPKR | 597 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RIBIKA | BMUP | 291 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SUKHJINDER KUMAR | PPID | 281 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SUNIL BABBAR | 170 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (106th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.8% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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106th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.01
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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44th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.6%AAP 28.0%SAD 21.9%BJP 12.8%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹3.16 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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