Constituency
55. Jamsher
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1972
PB-JAMSHER
INC 59.3%won by 23.9%SAD 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.5% to 23.9%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.8% of the vote between them, up from 78.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
38,076
Margin
9,082
23.85%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1DARSHAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC22,59059.3%
- 2MOHINDER SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD13,50835.5%
- 3RATTAN CHANDIndependent · IND1,9785.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SAD swing
- +17.4%
- INC share
- 42.4% → 59.3%
- SAD share
- 35.9% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- — → —