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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1977
Budhlada
Winner — 1977
TARA SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 52.4%INC 42.2%4 others 5.5%
Votes
25,426
52.4% share
Winning margin
4,949
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.3%
of 71,098
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TARA SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 25,426 | 52.4% |
| 2 | GURDEV SINGH | INC | 20,477 | 42.2% |
| 3 | DHARAM PAL | IND | 1,786 | 3.7% |
| 4 | MOHAN SINGH | IND | 366 | 0.8% |
| 5 | PRITAM DASS | IND | 301 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SUKHAM SINGH | IND | 206 | 0.4% |
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 (33rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 3.6% · max 26.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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33rd of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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45th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 52.4%INC 42.2%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,95,686
Density
570 / km²
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,325 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.9%Hindu 41.3%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation85.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate76.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.4%
Health insurance33.8%
What's nearby?
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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.