Constituency
109. Sultanpur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1962
PB-SULTANPUR
INC 53.6%won by 13.1%AD 40.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.6% to 13.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerApna Dal (Kamerawadi) (AD) finished second with 40.5% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 94.1% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
39,906
Margin
5,242
13.14%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–AD swing
- −61.2%
- INC share
- 74.3% → 53.6%
- AD share
- 0.0% → 40.5%
- Turnout
- — → —