Constituency
111. Bhatinda
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1997
PB-BHATINDA
SAD 50.8%won by 22.2%INC 28.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 22.2%.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 10.2% to 50.8% of the vote here (+40.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — 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
1,09,630
Margin
24,381
22.24%
Candidates
9 contested · winner SAD- 1CHIRANJI LAL GARGShiromani Akali Dal · SAD55,73650.8%
- 2SURINDER KAPOORIndian National Congress · INC31,35528.6%
- 3TOGA SINGHSADM · SADM13,83012.6%
- 4JAGJIT SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI4,6964.3%
- 5HARJINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1,4161.3%
- 6GURDAS SINGH JHUMBAIndependent · IND1,1261.0%
- 7SURJIT KAURIndependent · IND7090.6%
- 8GURJIT SINGHIndependent · IND4170.4%
- 9GEETA RANIABSR · ABSR3450.3%
Since 1992
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–INC swing
- +55.4%
- SAD share
- 10.2% → 50.8%
- INC share
- 43.3% → 28.6%
- Turnout
- — → —