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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1997Reserved (SC)
Phillaur
Winner — 1997
SARWAN SINGH
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997)
SAD 35.5%INC 29.1%5 others 35.4%
Votes
31,045
35.5% share
Winning margin
5,552
6.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.4%
of 1,22,565
A clear win with a 6.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARWAN SINGH | BJP-SAD Alliance (Punjab, 1997) | 31,045 | 35.5% |
| 2 | SANTOKH SINGH | INC | 25,493 | 29.1% |
| 3 | DEV RAJ | BSP | 21,557 | 24.6% |
| 4 | RAM SAROOP | IND | 5,070 | 5.8% |
| 5 | DEV COMRADE | United Front | 3,187 | 3.6% |
| 6 | YASH PAUL | IND | 749 | 0.9% |
| 7 | KEWAL SINGH | BSP(A) | 368 | 0.4% |
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 (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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75th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.24
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4th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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84th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 35.5%INC 29.1%BSP 24.6%IND 5.8%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
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