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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 36 · 1985
Nur Mahal
Winner — 1985
SURINDER PAUL SINGH
SAD· Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal)
SAD 37.0%INC 33.7%2 others 29.3%
Votes
24,616
37.0% share
Winning margin
2,166
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.3%
of 92,069
A closely fought contest. SURINDER PAUL SINGH won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURINDER PAUL SINGH | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 24,616 | 37.0% |
| 2 | RAJINDER KAUR | INC | 22,450 | 33.7% |
| 3 | SARWAN SINGH | Left | 13,573 | 20.4% |
| 4 | DES RAJ | IND | 5,902 | 8.9% |
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.
Low turnout (95th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.5% · max 54.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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95th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.43
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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47th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 37.0%INC 33.7%CPM 20.4%IND 8.9%
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?
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