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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1969

Kapurthala

Winner — 1969

BAWA HARNAM SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 51.1%INC 41.3%2 others 7.6%
Votes
26,921
51.1% share
Winning margin
5,122
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.3%
of 74,949

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BAWA HARNAM SINGH
Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
26,92151.1%
2
KIRPAL SINGH
INC
21,79941.4%
3
JAGIT SINGH
IND
3,3826.4%
4
LAKHI SINGH
IND
6201.2%

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 (79th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.4% · max 27.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
79th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.40
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
102nd of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
104 seats · 53 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 51.1%INC 41.4%IND 6.4%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
6,12,310
Density
478 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population42.5%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.5%Sikh 31.5%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.4%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation70.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.9%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate88.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel76.4%
Health insurance23.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery

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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