Constituency
5. Abohar
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1967
PB-ABOHAR
BJS 52.8%won by 16.3%INC 36.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 16.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 0.0% to 52.8% of the vote here (+52.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 79.4% — 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
41,129
Margin
6,695
16.28%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJS- 1S. DEVBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS21,72452.8%
- 2C. RAMIndian National Congress · INC15,02936.5%
- 3N. SINGHIndependent · IND1,7064.1%
- 4M. RAMIndependent · IND4331.1%
- 5H. CHANDIndependent · IND3900.9%
- 6W. RAMIndependent · IND3880.9%
- 7C. RAMIndependent · IND3430.8%
- 8G. SINGHIndependent · IND3300.8%
- 9B. RAMIndependent · IND3170.8%
- 10K. SINGHIndependent · IND2580.6%
- 11N. CHANDIndependent · IND2110.5%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +61.4%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 52.8%
- INC share
- 45.1% → 36.5%
- Turnout
- — → —