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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Zira

Assembly constituency 75 (GEN) · Punjab

State boardPunjab 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#75 · GEN
Poll date30 Jan 2012
Contestants5
Electors1,61,910
Votes polled1,36,572
Turnout84.4%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerHari SinghShiromani Akali Dal71,38952.2% of votes
MARGIN11,967 votes · 8.8 pp71,389 − 59,422
Runner-upNaresh Kumar Indian National Congress59,42243.5% of votes
SAD 54.6% of top-two votesINC 45.4%

All candidates 5

  1. 01 Hari SinghSAD71,389 52.2%
  2. 02 Naresh KumarINC59,422 43.5%
  3. 03 Harinder SinghPPP2,812 2.1%
  4. 04 Sukhdev SinghBSP1,802 1.3%
  5. 05 Jaswinder KaurIND1,147 0.8%

Turnout 84.4%

025507510084.4%TURNOUT◦ state median 79.7%
Male 84,95952.5% Female 76,95147.5%

Share of 1,61,910 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males906
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 117 seats, 201279.7%
  • ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 1,36,572Verified

Seat history 2022–1962

  1. 2022
    15.1 pp
    Naresh KatariaAam Aadmi Party
  2. 2017
    15.3 pp
    Kulbir SinghIndian National Congress
  3. 2012
    8.8 pp
    Hari SinghShiromani Akali Dal
  4. 2007
    1.5 pp
    Brahm MahindraIndian National Congress
  5. 2002
    9.0 pp
    Surjit Singh RakhraShiromani Akali Dal
  6. 1997
    35.3 pp
    Jagtar Singh RajlaShiromani Akali Dal
  7. 1992
    Margin not recorded
    Amarinder Singh (Uncontested)Shiromani Akali Dal
  8. 1985
    6.5 pp
    Hardial Singh RajlaShiromani Akali Dal
  9. 1980
    11.2 pp
    Sant RamIndian National Congress
  10. 1977
    12.5 pp
    Gurdev SinghShiromani Akali Dal
  11. 1972
    6.3 pp
    Ajail SinghShiromani Akali Dal
  12. 1969
    6.3 pp
    Raja SinghShiromani Akali Dal
  13. 1967
    17.7 pp
    P. S. AzadIndian National Congress
  14. 1962
    2.3 pp
    Tirlochan SinghIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 35.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 95.8% of votes; the other 3 candidates 4.2% between them.

    (71,389 + 59,422) ÷ 1,36,572 = 95.8% · 5,761 ÷ 1,36,572 = 4.2%

  2. Turnout of 84.4% was 4.7 pp above the state's median seat (79.7%).

    84.4 − 79.7 = +4.7

  3. The margin widened from 1.5 pp in 2007 to 8.8 pp.

    8.8 − 1.5 = +7.3 pp

  4. The seat changed hands: INC in 2007, SAD in 2012.

    2007 INC · 2012 SAD

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines1,36,572
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled1,36,572
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2012 · Punjab · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates5 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 117 seats on the Punjab Vidhan Sabha 2012 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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