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Haryana · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1982

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Winner — 1982

PIARA SINGH
INC· Congress (I)
INC 36.8%IND 33.4%5 others 29.7%
Votes
20,877
36.9% share
Winning margin
1,949
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
72.6%
of 78,019

A closely fought contest. PIARA SINGH won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PIARA SINGH
INC
Congress (I)
20,87736.9%
2
BALBIR SINGH
IND
18,92833.4%
3
SHAM SINGH
JNP
Janata
6,48411.4%
4
PRITI PAL SINGH ALIAS CHUHAR SINGH
LKD
Lok Dal
5,2779.3%
5
SURJIT SINGH
IND
4,2257.5%
6
FAQIRA RAM
IND
7601.3%
7
GURMAIL SINGH ALIAS GURMEJ SINGH
IND
1050.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
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
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.9%IND 33.4%JNP 11.4%LKD 9.3%IND 7.5%OTH 1.5%

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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