Constituency
60. Ludhiana Rural
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-LUDHIANA-RURAL
SAD 58.2%won by 37.8%IND 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 37.8%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 0.0% to 58.2% of the vote here (+58.2%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 20.4% — it polled just 1.7% in 1992.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.5% of the vote between them, up from 71.9% — 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
1,61,516
Margin
61,027
37.78%
Candidates
11 contested · winner SAD- 1HIRA SINGH GABBARIAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD93,92458.2%
- 2JAGDEV SINGHIndependent · IND32,89720.4%
- 3JARNAIL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP28,84217.9%
- 4CHITRANJAN KUMARIndependent · IND1,6551.0%
- 5BASAN SINGHLVP · LVP1,4280.9%
- 6RAJ KUMARIndependent · IND5940.4%
- 7SUKHWINDER SINGHABLRP · ABLRP5680.4%
- 8DAVINDER SINGHIndependent · IND5540.3%
- 9MOHAN LALSJPR · SJPR5230.3%
- 10SANJEEV KUMARIndependent · IND3400.2%
- 11PREM SINGHIndependent · IND1910.1%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–IND swing
- +39.4%
- SAD share
- 0.0% → 58.2%
- IND share
- 1.7% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —