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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2017

Ludhiana East

Winner — 2017

SANJEEV TALWAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 33.0%AAP 31.8%6 others 35.2%
Votes
43,010
33.0% share
Winning margin
1,581
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.5%
of 1,82,228

Ludhiana East was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,581 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

4 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.78 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANJEEV TALWAR
INC (UPA)
43,01033.0%
2
DALJIT SINGH GREWAL (BHOLA)
AAP
41,42931.8%
3
RANJIT SINGH DHILLON
NDA
41,31331.7%
4
GURPREET SINGH
2,0761.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,0670.8%
6
JASWANT SINGH CHEEMA
6590.5%
7
HARDEEP SINGH (BAWA)
AITC
3710.3%
8
RAMESH KUMAR
IND
2880.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.2%
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 33.0%AAP 31.8%SAD 31.7%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.78 Cr

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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