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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2017
Tarn Taran
Winner — 2017
DR. DHARAMBIR AGNIHOTRI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.1%SAD 34.1%7 others 20.8%
Votes
59,794
45.1% share
Winning margin
14,629
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
72.2%
of 1,83,580
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.45 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. DHARAMBIR AGNIHOTRI | INC (UPA) | 59,794 | 45.1% |
| 2 | HARMEET SINGH SANDHU | NDA | 45,165 | 34.1% |
| 3 | KARTAR SINGH PEHALWAN | AAP | 22,950 | 17.3% |
| 4 | SUKHDEV SINGH | 1,115 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | GURJINDER SINGH | 992 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 838 | 0.6% |
| 7 | GURWINDER SINGH | APPA | 732 | 0.6% |
| 8 | ANANTJIT SINGH | 554 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | BALBIR SINGH TIRATH PADHRI | BSP(A) | 433 | 0.3% |
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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 (101st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.5% · max 27.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
101st of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
22nd of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.1%SAD 34.1%AAP 17.3%OTH 2.9%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.45 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,90,656
Density
928 / km²
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,683 km²
SC population30.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%SIKH
Sikh 68.9%Hindu 27.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water45.5%
Electricity96.0%
Sanitation79.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.2%
Clean cooking fuel82.9%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Achar-Muraba🏺Embroidery🏺Tourism
🏛️
Gateway of the old Sarai Akbar or Jahangir
🏛️MonumentASI
Gateway of the old Sarai Akbar or Jahangir
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.