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Constituency

41. Gurgaon

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1957

PB-GURGAON

INC 36.1%won by 13.7%BJS 22.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.3% to 13.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 26.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 22.4% — it did not contest here in 1951.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.5% between them, down from 93.6% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,043
Margin
5,087
13.73%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−49.2%
INC share
62.9% 36.1%
BJS share
0.0% 22.4%
Turnout