Constituency
70. Banur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1977
PB-BANUR
INC 51.7%won by 7.7%JNP 44.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.6% to 7.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 44.0% — it did not contest here in 1972.
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
51,259
Margin
3,955
7.72%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1HANS RAJ SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC26,52551.7%
- 2SHRI CHAND GOYALJanata Party · JNP22,57044.0%
- 3SUDESH KUMARIIndependent · IND1,1662.3%
- 4KULDIP SINGHIndependent · IND3810.7%
- 5JASMER SINGHIndependent · IND2520.5%
- 6GURCHARAN SINGHIndependent · IND2070.4%
- 7SHASHI PAL SINGHIndependent · IND910.2%
- 8AJMER SINGHIndependent · IND670.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −52.2%
- INC share
- 59.9% → 51.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.0%
- Turnout
- — → —