Constituency
29. Jullundur Cantonment
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1977
PB-JULLUNDUR-CANTONMENT
JNP 41.8%won by 3.2%INC 38.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 3.2%.
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 41.8% of the vote here (+41.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
42,992
Margin
1,355
3.15%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1HARBHAJAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP17,95141.8%
- 2BALBIR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC16,59638.6%
- 3LAHORI RAM BALLEYRPK · RPK6,82815.9%
- 4GURCHARAN SINGH JOHARIndependent · IND6551.5%
- 5RETD. BRIGADIER GUR AJMER SINGHIndependent · IND4921.1%
- 6DALJIT SINGHIndependent · IND2330.5%
- 7ANAYAT MASSIHIndependent · IND1350.3%
- 8PIARA SINGHIndependent · IND1020.2%
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
- +45.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 41.8%
- INC share
- 41.9% → 38.6%
- Turnout
- — → —