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Constituency

10. Shahabad

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Haryana Assembly Election, 1972

HR-SHAHABAD

INC 38.4%won by 1.3%CPI 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.2% to 1.3%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 37.1% — it did not contest here in 1968.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
38,351
Margin
511
1.33%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1AMIR CHANDIndian National Congress · INC14,73538.4%
  2. 2HARNAM SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI14,22437.1%
  3. 3SANTOKH SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,26321.5%
  4. 4DALEEP SINGHIndependent · IND6551.7%
  5. 5JAGJIT SINGHNCO · NCO4741.2%

Since 1968

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
−37.2%
INC share
38.5% → 38.4%
CPI share
0.0% → 37.1%
Turnout
— → —
9. Ambala11. Thanesar
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