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Constituency

2. Batala

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1977

PB-BATALA

JNP 52.0%won by 5.9%INC 46.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 52.0% of the vote here (+52.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 86.9% — 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
54,255
Margin
3,192
5.88%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+60.1%
JNP share
0.0% 52.0%
INC share
54.2% 46.1%
Turnout