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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 27 · 2002
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Winner — 2002
GURCHET SINGH
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 50.4%SAD 44.1%5 others 5.5%
Votes
39,064
50.4% share
Winning margin
4,945
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,11,394
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GURCHET SINGH | INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA) | 39,064 | 50.4% |
| 2 | GURDIAL SINGH | NDA | 34,119 | 44.1% |
| 3 | MANJIT SINGH | 1,597 | 2.1% | |
| 4 | PARAMJIT SINGH | IND | 1,206 | 1.6% |
| 5 | BALWINDER SINGH | 743 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | TARA SINGH | IND | 399 | 0.5% |
| 7 | JASWANT SINGH | IND | 313 | 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 (84th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 1.5% · max 72.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
84th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
81st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%SAD 44.1%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,15,168
Density
499 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,633 km²
SC population33.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.7%Hindu 41.2%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.9%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation83.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.9%
Clean cooking fuel84.2%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Diesel engine and Auto Parts
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
