Constituency
43. Hoshiarpur
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2012
PB-HOSHIARPUR
INC 48.0%won by 5.7%BJP 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 39.8% to 48.0% of the vote here (+8.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.2% of the vote between them, up from 84.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,51,619
Turnout
71.7%
Valid votes
1,08,656
Margin
6,208
5.71%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1SUNDER SHAM ARORAIndian National Congress · INC52,10448.0%
- 2TIKSHAN SUDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,89642.2%
- 3ONKAR SINGH JHAMATBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,7145.3%
- 4SANDEEP SINGH SAINIPPOP · PPOP2,5562.4%
- 5SHASHI DOGRAShiv Sena · SHS6600.6%
- 6HARVINDER SINGHIndependent · IND5470.5%
- 7SADHU SINGH SAINIIndependent · IND4270.4%
- 8GURNAM SINGH SINGRIWALASADM · SADM3930.4%
- 9RAWEL SINGHBGTD · BGTD2330.2%
- 10PAWAN KUMARDBSP · DBSP1260.1%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +10.5%
- INC share
- 39.8% → 48.0%
- BJP share
- 44.5% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- — → 71.7%