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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1968
Sherhada
Winner — 1968
SURJIT SINGH
INC· INC
INC 57.1%SWA 32.3%6 others 10.5%
Votes
21,074
57.1% share
Winning margin
9,145
24.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.1%
of 55,827
Sherhada is a safe seat — SURJIT SINGH won by 24.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURJIT SINGH | INC | 21,074 | 57.1% |
| 2 | JAGJIT SINGH ALIAS POHLU | Swatantra Party | 11,929 | 32.4% |
| 3 | MALKHAN SINGH | VHP | 1,576 | 4.3% |
| 4 | THANDIA | IND | 1,172 | 3.2% |
| 5 | MIHAN SINGH | IND | 413 | 1.1% |
| 6 | BHALLI RAM | IND | 339 | 0.9% |
| 7 | AJMER SINGH | IND | 225 | 0.6% |
| 8 | ARJUN DASS | IND | 150 | 0.4% |
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
lean24.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.1% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
63rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
83rd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.1%SWA 32.4%OTH 10.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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