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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1967

Sherhada

Winner — 1967

P. A. J. SINGH
IND
IND 29.9%INC 28.8%4 others 41.4%
Votes
12,080
29.9% share
Winning margin
439
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.8%
of 54,771

Sherhada was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 439 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. A. J. SINGH
IND
12,08029.9%
2
S. SINGH
INC
11,64128.8%
3
RANGI
IND
6,26415.5%
4
D. SINGH
Swatantra Party
6,02614.9%
5
M. SINGH
IND
3,4528.5%
6
I. CHANDER
IND
9862.4%

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

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.

Average turnout (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.1% · max 33.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
63rd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
83rd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 29.9%INC 28.8%IND 15.5%SWA 14.9%IND 8.5%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,05,324
Density
597 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,520 km²
SC population22.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Sikh 8.4%Other 2.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation75.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.9%
Women literate84.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.6%
Clean cooking fuel74.1%
Health insurance24.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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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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