Constituency
88. Dasuya
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1957
PB-DASUYA
INC 49.7%won by 20.3%IND 29.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.8% to 20.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.1% of the vote between them, up from 53.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered4 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
45,822
Margin
9,319
20.34%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1KARTAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC22,78449.7%
- 2JAGJIT SINGHIndependent · IND13,46529.4%
- 3YOG RAJPraja Socialist Party · PSP5,37811.7%
- 4SARWANT SINGHIndependent · IND3,1736.9%
- 5BHAGAT SINGHIndependent · IND1,0222.2%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +7.5%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 49.7%
- IND share
- 20.3% → 29.4%
- Turnout
- — → —