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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 46 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Mahilpur
Winner — 1977
KARTAR SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 58.6%INC 32.7%4 others 8.6%
Votes
23,485
58.6% share
Winning margin
10,372
25.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
58.5%
of 68,411
Mahilpur is a safe seat — KARTAR SINGH won by 25.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARTAR SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 23,485 | 58.6% |
| 2 | RAM RATTAN | INC | 13,113 | 32.7% |
| 3 | CHANAN RAM | IND | 2,695 | 6.7% |
| 4 | RANJIT SINGH | IND | 412 | 1.0% |
| 5 | GURMAIL SINGH | IND | 265 | 0.7% |
| 6 | SATNAM SINGH | IND | 84 | 0.2% |
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 (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.5% · max 55.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
78th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.78
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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26th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 58.6%INC 32.7%IND 6.7%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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