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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 48 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Hansi

Winner — 1957

DALBIR SINGH
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
SARUP SINGH
INC· 25,454 votes
INC 16.8%INC 16.4%12 others 66.8%
Votes
26,093
16.8% share
Winning margin
4,002
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
59.2%
of 1,31,209

A closely fought contest. DALBIR SINGH won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DALBIR SINGH
26,09316.8%
2
SARUP SINGH
25,45416.4%
3
UDEBIR SINGH
22,09114.2%
4
CHHOTU RAM
IND
18,88512.2%
5
JIWAN DASS
9,6176.2%
6
GORKHA
IND
9,0555.8%
7
RISAL SINGH
IND
8,7955.7%
8
RAM SINGH
IND
7,2984.7%
9
RAMSARAN DASS
7,1834.6%
10
SUKH RAM
IND
6,6324.3%
11
MANI RAM
IND
5,4873.5%
12
THANDU RAM
IND
3,3862.2%
13
HARI DASS
IND
3,0872.0%
14
CHANDAN SINGH
IND
2,3351.5%

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 (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.9% · max 37.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
52nd of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.47
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
85th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 16.8%INC 16.4%CPI 14.2%IND 12.2%BJS 6.2%IND 5.8%OTH 28.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,12,310
Density
478 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population42.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.5%Sikh 31.5%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.4%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation70.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.9%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate88.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel76.4%
Health insurance23.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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