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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2002

Ludhiana Rural

Winner — 2002

MALKIT SINGH BIRMI
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 40.3%SAD 20.3%14 others 39.4%
Votes
60,638
40.3% share
Winning margin
30,103
20.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
42.4%
of 3,54,861

Ludhiana Rural is a safe seat — MALKIT SINGH BIRMI won by 20.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MALKIT SINGH BIRMI
INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
60,63840.3%
2
AMRIK SINGH ALIWAL
NDA
30,53520.3%
3
HIRA SINGH GABRIA
30,30520.1%
4
GURMAIL SINGH
BSP
18,78712.5%
5
PARMJIT SINGH SIDHWAN
LBP
4,7443.1%
6
VIJAY MAHAJAN
IND
9750.7%
7
TARSEM SINGH BANGA
IND
6700.5%
8
SUNDER LAL
CPI(ML)(L)
6550.4%
9
BHUPINDER YADAV
IND
6420.4%
10
MAHAK SINGH
IND
6250.4%
11
KARTAR SINGH
5230.3%
12
PARMINDER SINGH
4030.3%
13
ABDUL SAKUR THIND
IND
3060.2%
14
SANJIV KUMAR
IND
2610.2%
15
JAI KUMAR
IND
2330.1%
16
RAJINDER PARSHAD
RJD
1580.1%

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.

Low turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
97th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
91st of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.3%SAD 20.3%SAD(M) 20.1%BSP 12.5%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments
🏛️

Kos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana

🏛️MonumentASI

Kos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana

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

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