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Constituency

141. Rajpura

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1962

PB-RAJPURA

INC 45.2%won by 14.6%CPI 30.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.2% to 14.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.9% between them, down from 83.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
50,381
Margin
7,336
14.56%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPI swing
−12.6%
INC share
55.4% 45.2%
CPI share
28.3% 30.7%
Turnout