Constituency
15. Sadhaura
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1962
PB-SADHAURA
INC 45.1%won by 19.2%CPI 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.3% to 19.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.1% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
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
39,407
Margin
7,565
19.20%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1GULAB SINGHIndian National Congress · INC17,78245.1%
- 2TELU RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI10,21725.9%
- 3PURAN SINGHJS · JS9,73124.7%
- 4HOSHIARAIndependent · IND9082.3%
- 5RAM DIYAIndependent · IND7692.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −11.1%
- INC share
- 61.6% → 45.1%
- CPI share
- 31.3% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —