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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1980

Tarn Taran

Winner — 1980

PREM SINGH LALPURA
SAD 53.0%INC(I) 42.7%5 others 4.3%
Votes
30,053
53.0% share
Winning margin
5,816
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
66.6%
of 85,200

A clear win with a 10.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PREM SINGH LALPURA
30,05353.0%
2
DILBAG SINGH DALEKE
INC(I)
Congress (I)
24,23742.7%
3
HARI SINGH BAGGA
JNP(SC)
1,6202.9%
4
IQBAL SINGH
IND
3950.7%
5
BALBIR SINGH
1980.3%
6
SOHAN LAL
IND
1410.3%
7
RATTAN SINGH
IND
680.1%

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 (69th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.0% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
69th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
46th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 53.0%INC(I) 42.7%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Achar-Muraba🏺Embroidery🏺Tourism

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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