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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 101 · 2017
Sunam
Winner — 2017
AMAN ARORA
AAP· AAP + Lok Insaaf Party
AAP 46.9%SAD 27.4%11 others 25.8%
Votes
72,815
46.9% share
Winning margin
30,307
19.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
83.9%
of 1,85,303
Sunam is a safe seat — AMAN ARORA won by 19.5%.
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMAN ARORA | AAP + Lok Insaaf Party | 72,815 | 46.9% |
| 2 | GOBIND SINGH LONGOWAL | NDA | 42,508 | 27.4% |
| 3 | DAAMAN THIND BAJWA | INC | 30,518 | 19.6% |
| 4 | RAJINDER DEEPA | IND | 3,237 | 2.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,718 | 1.1% |
| 6 | SAHBAJ SINGH DASKA | 1,041 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | LABH SINGH | IND | 927 | 0.6% |
| 8 | JARNAIL SINGH | 911 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | RAM SINGH | 641 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | YADWINDER SINGH | IND | 375 | 0.2% |
| 11 | BINDER SINGH | IND | 322 | 0.2% |
| 12 | PARAMJEET KAUR | IND | 203 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RANDHIR SINGH | APPA | 190 | 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 (20th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.7% · max 66.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
20th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
15th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AAP 46.9%SAD 27.4%INC 19.6%OTH 5.0%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.54 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,55,169
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
885 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,625 km²
SC population27.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
65%SIKH
Sikh 65.1%Hindu 23.5%Muslim 10.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation82.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.0%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance18.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Embroidery🏺Metal Casting🏺Vegetable Oil
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.