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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2012
Hoshiarpur
Winner — 2012
SUNDER SHAM ARORA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 48.0%BJP 42.2%8 others 9.8%
Votes
52,104
48.0% share
Winning margin
6,208
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
71.7%
of 1,51,619
A clear win with a 5.7% margin.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNDER SHAM ARORA | INC (UPA) | 52,104 | 48.0% |
| 2 | TIKSHAN SUD | NDA | 45,896 | 42.2% |
| 3 | ONKAR SINGH JHAMAT | BSP | 5,714 | 5.3% |
| 4 | SANDEEP SINGH SAINI | PPOP | 2,556 | 2.4% |
| 5 | SHASHI DOGRA | 660 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | HARVINDER SINGH | IND | 547 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SADHU SINGH SAINI | IND | 427 | 0.4% |
| 8 | GURNAM SINGH SINGRIWALA | 393 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | RAWEL SINGH | BGTD | 233 | 0.2% |
| 10 | PAWAN KUMAR | DBSP | 126 | 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.
Low turnout (100th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.4% · max 27.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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100th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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20th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.0%BJP 42.2%BSP 5.3%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,86,625
Density
469 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,386 km²
SC population35.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.1%Sikh 33.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water53.8%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation63.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate91.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel77.3%
Health insurance27.7%
What's nearby?
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