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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1980
Nawan Shahr
Winner — 1980
DILBAGH SINGH
IND
IND 46.5%SAD 25.8%7 others 27.7%
Votes
35,027
46.5% share
Winning margin
15,614
20.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.4%
of 1,11,724
Nawan Shahr is a safe seat — DILBAGH SINGH won by 20.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DILBAGH SINGH | IND | 35,027 | 46.5% |
| 2 | JATINDER SINGH | 19,413 | 25.8% | |
| 3 | MOTI SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 13,779 | 18.3% |
| 4 | GIAN SINGH | IND | 3,465 | 4.6% |
| 5 | AMAR CHAND | IND | 1,282 | 1.7% |
| 6 | PHUMAN | IND | 1,199 | 1.6% |
| 7 | JOGINDER SINGH | IND | 841 | 1.1% |
| 8 | MANVIR SINGH | IND | 155 | 0.2% |
| 9 | GURMUKH SINGH | IND | 134 | 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 (86th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.9% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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86th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.53
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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7th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 46.5%SAD 25.8%INC(I) 18.3%OTH 9.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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