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Constituency

39. Balachaur

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1969

PB-BALACHAUR

INC 58.1%won by 19.3%SWA 38.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.7% to 19.3%.

  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 38.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 88.8% — 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
44,575
Margin
8,587
19.26%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1TULSI RAMIndian National Congress · INC25,89558.1%
  2. 2GURBAKHASH SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA17,30838.8%
  3. 3NARAIN DASSRPA · RPA1,3723.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
−26.5%
INC share
45.8% 58.1%
SWA share
0.0% 38.8%
Turnout