Constituency
35. Gurdaspur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1967
PB-GURDASPUR
INC 40.9%won by 7.8%ADS 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.1% to 7.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerADS (ADS) finished second with 33.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
40,944
Margin
3,195
7.80%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1P. CHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC16,74140.9%
- 2M. SINGHADS · ADS13,54633.1%
- 3M. MOHANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9,20222.5%
- 4SURAINIndependent · IND7311.8%
- 5F. MISIHIndependent · IND7241.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–ADS swing
- −42.6%
- INC share
- 50.4% → 40.9%
- ADS share
- 0.0% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —