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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2017
Dharamkot
Winner — 2017
SUKHJIT SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 43.9%SAD 28.5%10 others 27.6%
Votes
63,238
43.9% share
Winning margin
22,218
15.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
82.7%
of 1,74,148
Dharamkot is a safe seat — SUKHJIT SINGH won by 15.4%.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUKHJIT SINGH | INC (UPA) | 63,238 | 43.9% |
| 2 | TOTA SINGH | NDA | 41,020 | 28.5% |
| 3 | DALJIT SINGH | AAP | 34,615 | 24.0% |
| 4 | SURAT SINGH | 1,325 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | BALRAJ SINGH | 1,089 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,009 | 0.7% |
| 7 | JAGGA SINGH | 456 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | VIKAS | IND | 312 | 0.2% |
| 9 | BALJIT SINGH | IKL | 291 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SUKHPAL SINGH | APPA | 258 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MANJIT KAUR | IND | 197 | 0.1% |
| 12 | GURDEEP SINGH | BMUP | 186 | 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.
Average turnout (25th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.3% · max 22.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
25th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
100th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.9%SAD 28.5%AAP 24.0%OTH 2.9%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.60 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,95,746
Density
444 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,242 km²
SC population36.5%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%SIKH
Sikh 82.2%Hindu 15.9%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity95.9%
Sanitation87.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)16.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance23.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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