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Firozpur Rural

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Winner — 2022

RAJNEESH KUMAR DAHIYA
AAP· AAP
AAP 49.6%SAD 31.3%13 others 19.1%
Votes
75,293
49.6% share
Winning margin
27,746
18.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
77.2%
of 1,96,722

Firozpur Rural is a safe seat — RAJNEESH KUMAR DAHIYA won by 18.3%.

Seat history

4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2017 vs 2022

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJNEESH KUMAR DAHIYA
AAP
AAP
75,29349.6%
2
JOGINDER SINGH JINDU
SAD
47,54731.3%
3
ASHU BANGER
INC
INC
20,39613.4%
4
NASEEB KAUR
SAD(A)
3,1962.1%
5
MORDA SINGH
IND
1,7491.1%
6
JASWINDER SINGH
PLC
7770.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
5930.4%
8
LOVEPREET KAUR
JNASRP
5200.3%
9
BALDEV SINGH
IND
4400.3%
10
JOGINDER
IND
3760.3%
11
SURESH KUMAR
CPI(ML)(L)
3240.2%
12
SURJEET SINGH
ILVK
2690.2%
13
THOMES
IND
2320.1%
14
BAGEECHA SINGH DHALIWAL
RPIE
1160.1%
15
RAJ KUMAR
APNJBP
810.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.1% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
30th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
114th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
117 seats · 59 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AAP 49.6%SAD 31.3%INC 13.4%OTH 5.3%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,29,074
Density
382 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,305 km²
SC population42.2%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%SIKH
Sikh 53.8%Hindu 44.7%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation73.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Children underweight (under 5)22.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance21.0%

What's nearby?

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