Constituency
18. Amritsar Central
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1977
PB-AMRITSAR-CENTRAL
JNP 51.6%won by 5.1%INC 46.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.1%.
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 51.6% of the vote here (+51.6%).
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
51,934
Margin
2,626
5.06%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1BALRAMJIDASS TANDANJanata Party · JNP26,80251.6%
- 2DARBARI LALIndian National Congress · INC24,17646.6%
- 3DAWARAKA DASS BHARDWAJIndependent · IND2740.5%
- 4DHARAM SINGHIndependent · IND2330.4%
- 5DWARAKA DASS KHANNAIndependent · IND1770.3%
- 6RAVINDER KUMAR SETHIIndependent · IND1400.3%
- 7DURGA DASSIndependent · IND710.1%
- 8NARINDER AGGARWALIndependent · IND610.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +55.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.6%
- INC share
- 50.8% → 46.6%
- Turnout
- — → —