Constituency
41. Kapurthala
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1977
PB-KAPURTHALA
JNP 48.5%won by 8.6%INC 39.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 8.6%.
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 48.5% of the vote here (+48.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.4% between them, down from 97.5% — the field split more ways.
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
37,244
Margin
3,209
8.62%
Candidates
12 contested · winner JNP- 1HUKAM CHANDJanata Party · JNP18,07348.5%
- 2KIRPAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC14,86439.9%
- 3GURDIAL SINGHIndependent · IND1,3393.6%
- 4DESH BANDHUIndependent · IND6381.7%
- 5SEWA SINGHIndependent · IND6121.6%
- 6KARTAR SINGHIndependent · IND5881.6%
- 7KANDA MANOHAR LALIndependent · IND3200.9%
- 8BAJWA J. S.Independent · IND3000.8%
- 9AJIB SINGHIndependent · IND2590.7%
- 10KAPUR NAWALKISHORIndependent · IND880.2%
- 11RAMINDERJIT SINGHIndependent · IND880.2%
- 12AHLUWALIA JOGINDER SINGHIndependent · IND750.2%
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
- +60.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 48.5%
- INC share
- 51.7% → 39.9%
- Turnout
- — → —