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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1962
Jhajjar
Winner — 1962
BHAGWAT DAYAL
INC· INC
INC 50.2%HLS 48.0%1 others 1.8%
Votes
29,404
50.2% share
Winning margin
1,282
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
76.6%
of 76,515
A closely fought contest. BHAGWAT DAYAL won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHAGWAT DAYAL | INC | 29,404 | 50.2% |
| 2 | SHER SINGH | HLS | 28,122 | 48.0% |
| 3 | MURARI | IND | 1,073 | 1.8% |
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 (70th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.1% · max 51.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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70th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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28th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%HLS 48.0%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
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