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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1967

Kharar

Winner — 1967

B. SINGH
ADS· Akali-led coalition
ADS 37.0%INC 35.6%3 others 27.4%
Votes
15,429
37.0% share
Winning margin
599
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.4%
of 58,429

Kharar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 599 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B. SINGH
ADS
15,42937.0%
2
N. S. TALIB
INC
14,83035.6%
3
P. SAGAR
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,44222.6%
4
I. S. DEOL
IND
1,4113.4%
5
A. SINGH
ADM
5811.4%

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 (67th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.5% · max 53.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
67th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.77
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
116th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADS 37.0%INC 35.6%BJS 22.6%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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