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57. Ludhiana North

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Punjab Assembly Election, 2002

PB-LUDHIANA-NORTH

INC 61.1%won by 35.7%BJP 25.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 32.6% to 35.7%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 25.4% — it did not contest here in 1997.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
64,135
Margin
22,872
35.66%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAKESH PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC39,16761.1%
  2. 2PRAN NATH BHATIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,29525.4%
  3. 3HARBANS LALIndependent · IND4,0476.3%
  4. 4OM PARKASHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,1004.8%
  5. 5PAWAN KUMARShiv Sena · SHS6511.0%
  6. 6TIRLOK CHAND BHAGATIndependent · IND5930.9%
  7. 7BHIM SAINSamajwadi Party · SP2820.4%

Since 1997

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−16.9%
INC share
52.6% → 61.1%
BJP share
0.0% → 25.4%
Turnout
— → —
56. Qila Raipur58. Ludhiana West
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