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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 100 · 1985
Bagha Purana
Winner — 1985
MALKIAT SINGH SIDHU
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 58.8%INC 41.2%
Votes
29,471
58.8% share
Winning margin
8,854
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
53.9%
of 93,014
Bagha Purana is a safe seat — MALKIAT SINGH SIDHU won by 17.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALKIAT SINGH SIDHU | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 29,471 | 58.8% |
| 2 | DARSHAN SINGH BRAR | INC | 20,617 | 41.2% |
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.
High turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.1% · max 34.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
14th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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61st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 58.8%INC 41.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,55,169
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,625 km²
SC population27.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
65%SIKH
Sikh 65.1%Hindu 23.5%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation82.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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