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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 75 · 2007
Samana
Winner — 2007
BRAHM MAHINDRA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.0%SAD 44.5%13 others 9.5%
Votes
78,122
46.0% share
Winning margin
2,576
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
71.5%
of 2,37,457
Samana was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 2,576 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRAHM MAHINDRA | INC (UPA) | 78,122 | 46.0% |
| 2 | SURJEET SINGH RAKHRA | NDA | 75,546 | 44.5% |
| 3 | RAM KUMAR SINGLA | BSP | 6,228 | 3.7% |
| 4 | NIRMAL SINGH | 3,276 | 1.9% | |
| 5 | VARINDER KUMAR | IND | 1,429 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MOHINDER PAL SINGH | 1,328 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | JARNAIL SINGH | NDA | 1,038 | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAWEL SINGH | IND | 727 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RESHAM LAL | IND | 566 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PRABHJI PAL SINGH | IND | 341 | 0.2% |
| 11 | DEV SINGH | IND | 291 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SURINDER KUMAR | IND | 256 | 0.1% |
| 13 | KARAMJIT SINGH | IND | 226 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SARWAN SINGH | IND | 194 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUKHDEV SINGH | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.5% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
9th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
111th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.0%SAD 44.5%OTH 9.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati (Rice)🏺Chillies🏺Citrus Fruits (Kinnow)
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