Constituency
7. Gurdaspur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-GURDASPUR
SAD 48.6%won by 19.6%INC 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 19.6%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 4.5% to 48.6% of the vote here (+44.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.5% between them, down from 83.8% — 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
87,161
Margin
17,107
19.63%
Candidates
6 contested · winner SAD- 1KARTAR SINGH PAHRAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD42,33748.6%
- 2KHUSHHAL BAHLIndian National Congress · INC25,23028.9%
- 3SUBEDAR SARUP SINGHIndependent · IND9,82911.3%
- 4MAJOR SOM NATHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,1648.2%
- 5GRACE PETERIndependent · IND2,1722.5%
- 6LOKESH KUMARIndependent · IND4290.5%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–INC swing
- +71.2%
- SAD share
- 4.5% → 48.6%
- INC share
- 56.0% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- — → —