Constituency
10. Simla
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1957
PB-SIMLA
PSP 43.5%won by 5.7%INC 37.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 5.7%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 43.5% of the vote here (+43.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.4% of the vote between them, up from 54.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
15,901
Margin
909
5.72%
Candidates
4 contested · winner PSP- 1MUNI LALPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,92443.5%
- 2LAJJAIndian National Congress · INC6,01537.8%
- 3KESAR SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,06313.0%
- 4GAIN CHANDIndependent · IND8995.7%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +44.5%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 43.5%
- INC share
- 38.7% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —