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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1980Reserved (SC)

Jullundur South

Winner — 1980

DARSHAN SINGH KAYPEE
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 61.3%INC(U) 26.8%4 others 11.9%
Votes
26,889
61.3% share
Winning margin
15,122
34.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.1%
of 74,249

Jullundur South is a safe seat — DARSHAN SINGH KAYPEE won by 34.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DARSHAN SINGH KAYPEE
INC(I)
Congress (I)
26,88961.3%
2
NIRMAN SINGH
11,76726.8%
3
RAM CHAND
BJP
4,61510.5%
4
AMAR NATH
IND
2470.6%
5
CHAMAN LAL
IND
2110.5%
6
JAGDISH SINGH
IND
1400.3%

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 (58th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.6% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
58th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
70th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 61.3%INC(U) 26.8%BJP 10.5%OTH 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Tools🏺Honey🏺Leather🏺Sports Goods

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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