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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1952 by-elections
Hoshiarpur
Winner — 1952 by-elections
AMAR SINGH
INC 49.4%IND 43.6%1 others 7.0%
Votes
31,413
49.4% share
Winning margin
3,643
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Hoshiarpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 3,643 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMAR SINGH | 31,413 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | BALBIR SINGH | IND | 27,770 | 0.0% |
| 3 | K. SINGH | IND | 4,461 | 0.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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97th of 117How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
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64th of 117How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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91st of 117Where does the house stand?
SEAT
13 seats · 7 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Readymade Garments
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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.