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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 46 · 2002Reserved (SC)
Mahilpur
Winner — 2002
SOHAN SINGH THANDAL
SAD· BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA)
SAD 42.7%BSP 28.4%6 others 28.9%
Votes
27,724
42.7% share
Winning margin
9,280
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.9%
of 98,524
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOHAN SINGH THANDAL | BJP-SAD Alliance (NDA) (NDA) | 27,724 | 42.7% |
| 2 | AVTAR SINGH KARIMPURI | BSP | 18,444 | 28.4% |
| 3 | RAM RATTAN | INC | 14,826 | 22.8% |
| 4 | AJAIB SINGH | 1,611 | 2.5% | |
| 5 | JARNAIL SINGH KHALSA | LBP | 978 | 1.5% |
| 6 | HARMESH LAL | IND | 493 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAJ KAUR | IND | 449 | 0.7% |
| 8 | JARNAIL SINGH MAHI | PRBP | 406 | 0.6% |
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 (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.5% · max 55.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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78th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.78
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
26th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAD 42.7%BSP 28.4%INC 22.8%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,12,310
Density
478 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,282 km²
SC population42.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 65.5%Sikh 31.5%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.4%
Electricity97.2%
Sanitation70.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.9%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Women literate88.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.4%
Clean cooking fuel76.4%
Health insurance23.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery
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