Constituency
82. Sherpur
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-SHERPUR
SAD 35.0%won by 3.6%BSP 31.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 3.6%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 24.0% to 35.0% of the vote here (+11.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.3% between them, down from 72.2% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
89,117
Margin
3,202
3.59%
Candidates
4 contested · winner SAD- 1GOBIND SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD31,14935.0%
- 2RAJ SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP27,94731.4%
- 3HARCHAND KAURIndian National Congress · INC22,23424.9%
- 4KARNAIL SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,7878.7%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–BSP swing
- +22.3%
- SAD share
- 24.0% → 35.0%
- BSP share
- 42.7% → 31.4%
- Turnout
- — → —