Constituency
88. Sunam
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-SUNAM
INC 41.1%won by 2.4%SAD 38.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.2% to 2.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.7% of the vote between them, up from 70.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,03,284
Margin
2,506
2.43%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BHAGWAN DASS ARORAIndian National Congress · INC42,41341.1%
- 2SUKHDEV SINGH DHINDSAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD39,90738.6%
- 3SUNMUKH SINGH MOKHAIndependent · IND20,07619.4%
- 4PARAMJIT SINGHBSPA · BSPA4860.5%
- 5GURINDERPAL SINGH SIDHU (BITTU)Independent · IND3100.3%
- 6SURJIT SINGHIndependent · IND920.1%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SAD swing
- −9.8%
- INC share
- 41.6% → 41.1%
- SAD share
- 29.4% → 38.6%
- Turnout
- — → —