Constituency
31. Batala
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1969
PB-BATALA
BJS 48.9%won by 3.5%INC 45.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 3.5%.
- BJS vote shareBJS went from 32.3% to 48.9% of the vote here (+16.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.4% of the vote between them, up from 76.0% — 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
45,440
Margin
1,604
3.53%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJS- 1BIKARAMAJIT SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS22,23948.9%
- 2MOHAN LALIndian National Congress · INC20,63545.4%
- 3SOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,4043.1%
- 4JAGAT RAMRPI · RPI4921.1%
- 5DILWANT SINGHIndependent · IND2500.6%
- 6BHUPINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1690.4%
- 7BODH RAJPBI · PBI1460.3%
- 8GURDIAL SINGHIndependent · IND1050.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJSflipped
- BJS–INC swing
- +14.9%
- BJS share
- 32.3% → 48.9%
- INC share
- 43.7% → 45.4%
- Turnout
- — → —