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49. Phagwara

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1972

PB-PHAGWARA

INC 55.6%won by 17.0%IND 38.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.3% to 17.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Independent (IND).

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
46,647
Margin
7,919
16.98%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PIARA RAM DHANOWALIIndian National Congress · INC25,95955.6%
  2. 2SWARNAIndependent · IND18,04038.7%
  3. 3CHARAN DASSILP · ILP2,0674.4%
  4. 4KARAM SINGHIndependent · IND5811.2%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−26.0%
INC share
47.9% → 55.6%
IND share
5.0% → 38.7%
Turnout
— → —
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