Constituency
42. Sham Chaurasi
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2012
PB-SHAM-CHAURASI
SAD 38.6%won by 4.7%INC 33.9%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 4.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 77.9% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,49,726
Turnout
74.9%
Valid votes
1,12,202
Margin
5,306
4.73%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SAD- 1MOHINDER KAUR JOSHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD43,36038.6%
- 2CHAUDHARY RAM LUBHAYAIndian National Congress · INC38,05433.9%
- 3SAMITTAR SINGH SIKRIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP22,42920.0%
- 4ANMOL SINGHPPOP · PPOP6,0885.4%
- 5GURDIP SINGHSADM · SADM8180.7%
- 6NEENA RANIIndependent · IND8100.7%
- 7RAM NATH BALMB · B6430.6%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- SAD
- SAD–INC swing
- +1.7%
- SAD share
- 40.5% → 38.6%
- INC share
- 37.4% → 33.9%
- Turnout
- — → 74.9%