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Suratgarh

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Winner — 2008

GANGA JAL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 31.7%IND 24.6%12 others 43.7%
Votes
43,590
31.7% share
Winning margin
9,809
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
76.8%
of 1,78,981

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANGA JAL
INC
INC (UPA)
43,59031.7%
2
RAJENDER SINGH BHADU
IND
33,78124.6%
3
RAM PRATAP KASNIA
BJP
NDA
29,90021.8%
4
BALRAM KUKDWAL
BSP
BSP
20,42914.9%
5
SUBHASH CHANDER
IND
1,8091.3%
6
PARAMJEET SINGH BEDI
SP
Samajwadi Party
1,3891.0%
7
RAJENDER
IND
1,2970.9%
8
GURUSHARAN
IND
1,2210.9%
9
ADU RAM
RJVP
8700.6%
10
RAM KARAN
IND
8620.6%
11
SHARVAN KUMAR
NCP
UPA
8400.6%
12
SRAVAN RAM
IND
7540.6%
13
DAYA RAM
IND
3940.3%
14
PARBHU DAYAL
IND
2810.2%

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

High turnout (29th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.6% · max 30.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
29th of 199

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
105th of 199

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
105th of 199

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
200 seats · 101 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.7%IND 24.6%BJP 21.8%BSP 14.9%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,69,168
Density
179 / km²
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,978 km²
SC population36.6%
ST population0.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.0%Sikh 24.1%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity75.7%
Sanitation84.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate69.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.6%
Clean cooking fuel45.5%
Health insurance85.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mustard Oil

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