Constituency
93. Ludhiana City
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1962
PB-LUDHIANA-CITY
INC 49.0%won by 12.9%JS 36.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 12.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 36.0% to 49.0% of the vote here (+13.1%).
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 36.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.2% of the vote between them, up from 77.9% — 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
39,258
Margin
5,048
12.86%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1DINA NATHIndian National Congress · INC19,24749.0%
- 2LAJPAT RAIJS · JS14,19936.2%
- 3JAGDISH CHANDRAIndependent · IND5,15513.1%
- 4RATTAN LALIndependent · IND3320.8%
- 5SADHU RAMIndependent · IND3250.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JS swing
- −23.1%
- INC share
- 36.0% → 49.0%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 36.2%
- Turnout
- — → —