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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Winner — 2012
HARBHAJAN SINGH CHEEMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.7%INC 35.8%12 others 25.5%
Votes
31,734
38.7% share
Winning margin
2,382
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,17,999
A closely fought contest. HARBHAJAN SINGH CHEEMA won with a 2.9% margin.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARBHAJAN SINGH CHEEMA | BJP (NDA) | 31,734 | 38.7% |
| 2 | MANOJ JOSHI | UPA | 29,352 | 35.8% |
| 3 | HASEEN KHAN | BSP | 13,211 | 16.1% |
| 4 | MOHD. YAMIN SIDDIQUI | UtRM | 3,667 | 4.5% |
| 5 | ABDUL AZIZ QURESHI | Samajwadi Party | 1,216 | 1.5% |
| 6 | RAM VILAS | IND | 1,074 | 1.3% |
| 7 | MOHD. ANAS ANSARI | NDA | 439 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KRISHNA GOPAL | IND | 389 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MOHD. NAEEM | UPA | 236 | 0.3% |
| 10 | AALE NABI | IND | 180 | 0.2% |
| 11 | VIKAS AGRAWAL | 151 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | MATHURI LAL GAUTAM AMBEDKAR | IJP | 127 | 0.1% |
| 13 | AMARJEET SINGH | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHAHZAD HUSSAON | 77 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (36th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.9% · max 21.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
36th of 70How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.34
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 70How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
51st of 70Where does the house stand?
SEAT
70 seats · 36 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.7%INC 35.8%BSP 16.1%OTH 9.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.28 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,902
Density
649 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,542 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population7.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.0%Muslim 22.6%Sikh 9.9%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.8%
Electricity84.9%
Sanitation69.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.8%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate70.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.0%
Health insurance59.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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