Constituency
29. Phagwara
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2012
PB-PHAGWARA
BJP 41.0%won by 12.9%INC 28.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.4% to 12.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.0% between them, down from 84.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,51,668
Turnout
74.4%
Valid votes
1,12,860
Margin
14,579
12.92%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1SOM PARKASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,22341.0%
- 2BALBIR KUMAR SODHIIndian National Congress · INC31,64428.0%
- 3JARNAIL SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP26,16523.2%
- 4MULAKH RAJPPOP · PPOP5,7815.1%
- 5RULDA SINGHIndependent · IND8210.7%
- 6PARVEEN KUMARShiv Sena · SHS7680.7%
- 7NAND LALBSPA · BSPA3850.3%
- 8YASHPAL ATWALIndependent · IND3340.3%
- 9RAM PALIndependent · IND3120.3%
- 10ASHOK KUMARIndependent · IND2320.2%
- 11SARWAN SINGHIndependent · IND1950.2%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +3.5%
- BJP share
- 46.9% → 41.0%
- INC share
- 37.5% → 28.0%
- Turnout
- — → 74.4%