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24. Sambhalka

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1957

PB-SAMBHALKA

IND 48.6%won by 12.8%INC 35.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 12.8%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 11.9% to 48.6% of the vote here (+36.7%).
  • 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
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not in source
Valid votes
46,188
Margin
5,895
12.76%

Candidates

4 contested · winner IND
  1. 1DHARAM SINGHIndependent · IND22,43148.6%
  2. 2SAMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC16,53635.8%
  3. 3OM PRAKASHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,58812.1%
  4. 4NARAIN PARKASHIndependent · IND1,6333.5%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+43.7%
IND share
11.9% → 48.6%
INC share
42.7% → 35.8%
Turnout
— → —
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