Constituency
48. Palwal
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1962
PB-PALWAL
INC 51.6%won by 3.2%JS 48.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.0% to 3.2%.
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 48.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 61.5% — 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
49,081
Margin
1,567
3.19%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1ROOP LALIndian National Congress · INC25,32451.6%
- 2MOOL CHANDJS · JS23,75748.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JS swing
- −28.1%
- INC share
- 31.3% → 51.6%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 48.4%
- Turnout
- — → —