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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1967

Nangal

Winner — 1967

S. PARASHER
INC· INC
INC 34.7%BJS 25.0%5 others 40.2%
Votes
10,733
34.7% share
Winning margin
2,996
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
61.7%
of 50,115

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. PARASHER
INC
10,73334.7%
2
B. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
7,73725.0%
3
R. KISHAN
Left
4,04513.1%
4
S. SINGH
Left
3,67411.9%
5
S. SINGH
ADM
2,4658.0%
6
G. CHAND
IND
1,8836.1%
7
PHUMAN
IND
3631.2%

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.

Average turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.7% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
31st of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
25th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.7%BJS 25.0%CPM 13.1%CPI 11.9%ADM 8.0%IND 6.1%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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