Election Commission
Facts at a Glance- Punjab Assembly Elections -2017
(Date of Poll 04.02.2017 )
Posted On:
03 FEB 2017 2:46PM by PIB Delhi
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117 Number of Assembly Constituencies going on poll
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1
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Total Electors
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Male
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10503108
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Female
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9375546
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Third Gender
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415
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Total
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19879069
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Total number of candidates
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1145
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Total number of female candidates
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81 + 1 third gender
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4
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No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency with maximum number of candidates
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114-Sanour Assembly Constituency=
18 Candidates.
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No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency with minimum number of candidates
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22- Khem karan
55- Fatehgarh Sahib
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05
Candidates
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6
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Assembly constituency where more than one women candidate
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113- Ghanaur= 4 Women Candidates.
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7
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Party-wise list of candidates
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BJP
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23
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BSP
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110
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INC
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116
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NCP
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07
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Shiromani Akali Dal
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94
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Communist Party of India
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23
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Independents
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304
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Registered but unrecognized
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468
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Total
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1145
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8
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Largest Assembly Constituency area wise
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66- Gill (SC)
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Largest Assembly Constituency Electorate wise
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112- Dera Bassi
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Smallest Assembly Constituency Electorate wise
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26- Bholath
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11
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Number and name of Assembly Constituencies where there is straight contest.
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83- Lambi AC
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12
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Number of EVMs to be used in the Election
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BU= 23056
CU= 22615
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13
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Number of Polling Stations
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22615
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