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51. Hissar Sadar

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1957

PB-HISSAR-SADAR

INC 40.7%won by 19.3%IND 21.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.0% to 19.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from ZP (ZP) to Independent (IND).
  • Multi-cornered5 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
30,066
Margin
5,805
19.31%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SNEH LATAIndian National Congress · INC12,23440.7%
  2. 2MANI RAMIndependent · IND6,42921.4%
  3. 3BHAG SINGHIndependent · IND4,20014.0%
  4. 4BIR SINGHIndependent · IND2,6538.8%
  5. 5INDRAJ SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,1687.2%
  6. 6FAQIR CHAND (SC)Independent · IND1,3584.5%
  7. 7HARPHUL SINGHIndependent · IND1,0243.4%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−1.5%
INC share
36.0% → 40.7%
IND share
15.2% → 21.4%
Turnout
— → —
50. Tosham52. Hissar City
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