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Constituency

28. Ganaur

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1957

PB-GANAUR

INC 54.7%won by 9.4%IND 45.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.3% to 9.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from ZP (ZP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
45,560
Margin
4,260
9.35%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LAHRI SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,91054.7%
  2. 2CHIRANJI LALIndependent · IND20,65045.3%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−14.5%
INC share
42.6% 54.7%
IND share
18.7% 45.3%
Turnout