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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1999 by-elections
Ludhiana North
Winner — 1999 by-elections
Rakesh Pandey
INC 54.3%BJP 36.5%7 others 9.3%
Votes
27,770
54.3% share
Winning margin
9,094
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Ludhiana North is a safe seat — Rakesh Pandey won by 17.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rakesh Pandey | 27,770 | 54.3% | |
| 2 | Prof. Rajinder Bhandari | 18,676 | 36.5% | |
| 3 | Davinder Pal | 2,848 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | Rajinder Kumar | BSP(A) | 722 | 1.4% |
| 5 | Jatinder Thaper(Gogi) | IND | 449 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Ashawani Sharma | 307 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | Manjot Singh Grewal | 288 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | Harinder Narang Advocate | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Lal Chand | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
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 (47th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 2.4% · max 43.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
47th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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98th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.3%BJP 36.5%BSP 5.6%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,98,739
Density
978 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,578 km²
SC population26.4%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%SIKH
Sikh 53.3%Hindu 42.9%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.2%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation93.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated73.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel83.2%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments
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Kos Minar near the Sarai of Lashkari Khan
🏛️MonumentASI
Kos Minar near the Sarai of Lashkari Khan

Kos Minar near the village of Rajputan
🏛️MonumentASI
Kos Minar near the village of Rajputan
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.