Constituency
15. Bagha Purana
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1972
PB-BAGHA-PURANA
INC 47.9%won by 2.9%SAD 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.4% to 2.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
52,200
Margin
1,536
2.94%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1GURCHARAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,98647.9%
- 2TEJ SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD23,45044.9%
- 3JAGDISH CHANDIndependent · IND3,7647.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SAD swing
- −4.5%
- INC share
- 53.7% → 47.9%
- SAD share
- 46.3% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- — → —