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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1957
Abohar
Winner — 1957
SAHI RAM
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 40.7%INC 33.7%1 others 25.5%
Votes
15,336
40.8% share
Winning margin
2,646
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
62.3%
of 60,437
A clear win with a 7.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total
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.
High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.5% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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19th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
108th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 40.8%INC 33.7%SCF 25.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,00,163
Density
509 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,180 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%SIKH
Sikh 71.2%Hindu 25.5%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity98.2%
Sanitation86.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate86.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.3%
Health insurance35.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Forged Items🏺Machine parts/ Rolling Mill Machinery
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.