Constituency
21. Raja Sansi
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 2002
PB-RAJA-SANSI
SAD 49.4%won by 4.0%IND 45.3%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.7% to 4.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 45.3% — it did not contest here in 1997.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 94.7% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
85,543
Margin
3,453
4.04%
Candidates
6 contested · winner SAD- 1VIR SINGH LOPOKEShiromani Akali Dal · SAD42,23849.4%
- 2SUKHBINDER SINGH (SUKH SARKARIA)Independent · IND38,78545.3%
- 3JOGINDER SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,5703.0%
- 4SURJIT KAURSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8171.0%
- 5KULDIP SINGHBSPA · BSPA5690.7%
- 6LAKHWINDER SINGHSADM · SADM5640.7%
Since 1997
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- SAD
- SAD–IND swing
- −58.3%
- SAD share
- 62.3% → 49.4%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 45.3%
- Turnout
- — → —