Constituency
31. Jullundur Central
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-JULLUNDUR-CENTRAL
BJP 60.6%won by 27.3%INC 33.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 27.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 37.3% to 60.6% of the vote here (+23.3%).
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
71,033
Margin
19,370
27.27%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1MANORANJAN KALIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,04160.6%
- 2JAI KISHAN SAINIIndian National Congress · INC23,67133.3%
- 3SAT PAUL DINKERBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6863.8%
- 4VIJAY KUMAR HANSBSPA · BSPA5520.8%
- 5GAGAN KUMARShiv Sena · SHS3020.4%
- 6RANBIR SINGHIndependent · IND2650.4%
- 7AVTAR SINGHJanata Dal · JD2430.3%
- 8WARYAM SINGH RAJPUTIndependent · IND990.1%
- 9PARKASH CHANDIndependent · IND890.1%
- 10SUBHASH CHANDERABSR · ABSR850.1%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +49.7%
- BJP share
- 37.3% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 59.7% → 33.3%
- Turnout
- — → —