Constituency
100. Samrala
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1957
PB-SAMRALA
INC 25.7%won by 2.4%INC 23.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 8.1% to 25.7% of the vote here (+17.6%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 48.9% of the vote between them, up from 36.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,28,062
Margin
3,119
2.44%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1JAGIR SINGH (SC)Indian National Congress · INC32,88425.7%
- 2AJMER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC29,76523.2%
- 3MALL SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI21,45116.8%
- 4DHAMAN SINGH (SC)SCF · SCF18,09814.1%
- 5SHANTI SWAROOPPraja Socialist Party · PSP12,2079.5%
- 6NAURANG SINGH (SC)Independent · IND8,0646.3%
- 7JOGINDER SINGH (SC)Independent · IND5,5934.4%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 8.1% → 25.7%
- INC share
- 8.1% → 25.7%
- Turnout
- — → —