Constituency
67. Chamkaur Sahib
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-CHAMKAUR-SAHIB
SAD 58.0%won by 37.6%SADM 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 37.6%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 11.7% to 58.0% of the vote here (+46.2%).
- New challengerSADM (SADM) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1992.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.4% between them, down from 88.3% — 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
69,604
Margin
26,144
37.56%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SAD- 1SATWANT KAURShiromani Akali Dal · SAD40,34958.0%
- 2BHAG SINGHSADM · SADM14,20520.4%
- 3NIRMAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC11,91917.1%
- 4BHAG SINGHIndependent · IND2,5733.7%
- 5SOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND5580.8%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–SADM swing
- +25.8%
- SAD share
- 11.7% → 58.0%
- SADM share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —