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Constituency

6. Fazilka

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1967

PB-FAZILKA

INC 53.5%won by 18.8%BJS 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JS (JS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 34.4% to 53.5% of the vote here (+19.1%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 34.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.2% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,468
Margin
7,037
18.78%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
JS
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJS swing
−15.6%
INC share
34.4% 53.5%
BJS share
0.0% 34.7%
Turnout