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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2022Reserved (SC)
Phagwara
Winner — 2022
Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 29.1%AAP 27.0%6 others 44.0%
Votes
37,217
29.1% share
Winning margin
2,712
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
66.1%
of 1,93,503
A closely fought contest. Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.79 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal | INC (UPA) | 37,217 | 29.1% |
| 2 | Joginder Singh Mann | AAP | 34,505 | 27.0% |
| 3 | JASVIR SINGH GARHI | 31,232 | 24.4% | |
| 4 | VIJAY SAMPLA | 15,469 | 12.1% | |
| 5 | KULDEEP SINGH NOOR | SAD(A) | 3,776 | 3.0% |
| 6 | JARNAIL NANGAL | LIP | 3,645 | 2.9% |
| 7 | KHUSHI RAM | IND | 1,111 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,009 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (99th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 1.6% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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99th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.29
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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36th of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.1%AAP 27.0%BSP 24.4%BJP 12.1%OTH 6.7%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.79 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,15,168
Density
499 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,633 km²
SC population33.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%SIKH
Sikh 55.7%Hindu 41.2%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water52.9%
Electricity97.5%
Sanitation83.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.9%
Clean cooking fuel84.2%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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