Constituency
5. Kahnuwan
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-KAHNUWAN
SAD 53.3%won by 8.4%INC 44.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 8.4%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 0.0% to 53.3% of the vote here (+53.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.1% of the vote between them, up from 86.0% — 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
80,132
Margin
6,755
8.43%
Candidates
3 contested · winner SAD- 1SEWA SINGH SEKHWANShiromani Akali Dal · SAD42,67453.3%
- 2PARTAP SINGH BAJWAIndian National Congress · INC35,91944.8%
- 3SURJIT SINGHSADM · SADM1,5391.9%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–INC swing
- +76.3%
- SAD share
- 0.0% → 53.3%
- INC share
- 67.9% → 44.8%
- Turnout
- — → —