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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 117 · 1997
Sardulgarh
Winner — 1997
AJIT INDER SINGH
SAD(M) 46.1%SAD 43.0%2 others 10.9%
Votes
45,152
46.1% share
Winning margin
3,117
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.8%
of 1,24,201
A closely fought contest. AJIT INDER SINGH won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AJIT INDER SINGH | 45,152 | 46.1% | |
| 2 | BALWINDER SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 42,035 | 43.0% |
| 3 | SUKHWINDER SINGH | INC | 8,509 | 8.7% |
| 4 | LAL CHAND | United Front | 2,164 | 2.2% |
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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 (41st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.6% · max 37.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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41st of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
114th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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3rd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD(M) 46.1%SAD 43.0%INC 8.7%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,95,686
Density
570 / km²
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,325 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.9%Hindu 41.3%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation85.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate76.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.4%
Health insurance33.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.