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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Kanina
Winner — 1962
BANWARI LAL
BJS 45.2%INC 21.7%7 others 33.1%
Votes
12,195
45.2% share
Winning margin
6,345
23.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
37.6%
of 71,601
Kanina is a safe seat — BANWARI LAL won by 23.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANWARI LAL | 12,195 | 45.2% | |
| 2 | SIS RAM | INC | 5,850 | 21.7% |
| 3 | HARNAM | Swatantra Party | 3,747 | 13.9% |
| 4 | MULA | IND | 1,716 | 6.4% |
| 5 | CHANDER SINGH | IND | 951 | 3.5% |
| 6 | SULIYA | IND | 816 | 3.0% |
| 7 | MATA DIN | IND | 806 | 3.0% |
| 8 | RAM SARUP | IND | 490 | 1.8% |
| 9 | KAMAL SINGH | SOC | 386 | 1.4% |
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 (29th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.9% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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29th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.53
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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80th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 45.2%INC 21.7%SWA 13.9%IND 6.4%OTH 12.8%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.