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41. Gohana

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1962

PB-GOHANA

HLS 34.3%won by 3.4%JS 31.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to HLS (HLS), which now leads by 3.4%.

  • HLS vote shareHLS went from 0.0% to 34.3% of the vote here (+34.3%).
  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 31.0% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.3% of the vote between them, up from 34.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
43,760
Margin
1,474
3.37%

Candidates

7 contested · winner HLS
  1. 1RAM DHARIHLS · HLS15,02934.3%
  2. 2HARKISHANJS · JS13,55531.0%
  3. 3MEHAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC10,26823.5%
  4. 4KALI RAMSwatantra Party · SWA2,9526.7%
  5. 5BAL RAJIndependent · IND8401.9%
  6. 6SARUP SINGHIndependent · IND6131.4%
  7. 7TEK RAMIndependent · IND5031.1%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
HLSflipped
HLS–JS swing
+3.4%
HLS share
0.0% → 34.3%
JS share
0.0% → 31.0%
Turnout
— → —
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