Constituency
81. Malerkotla
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1977
PB-MALERKOTLA
SAD 52.0%won by 9.1%INC 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 9.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 46.7% to 52.0% of the vote here (+5.3%).
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
62,547
Margin
5,685
9.09%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SAD- 1ANWAR AHMAD KHANShiromani Akali Dal · SAD32,54652.0%
- 2SAJIDA BEGAMIndian National Congress · INC26,86142.9%
- 3GURDASRPI · RPI1,2622.0%
- 4DEVIndependent · IND9291.5%
- 5GULZARA RAMIndependent · IND6641.1%
- 6DHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2300.4%
- 7NATHU LALIndependent · IND550.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–INC swing
- +11.9%
- SAD share
- 46.7% → 52.0%
- INC share
- 49.5% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- — → —