Constituency
82. Balluana
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2012
PB-BALLUANA
SAD 38.3%won by 6.4%INC 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.7% to 6.4%.
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 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.2% between them, down from 81.8% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
1,57,198
Turnout
82.1%
Valid votes
1,29,013
Margin
8,227
6.38%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SAD- 1GURTEJ SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD49,41838.3%
- 2GIRIRAJ RAJORAIndian National Congress · INC41,19131.9%
- 3PARKASH SINGH BHATTIIndependent · IND25,55619.8%
- 4RAMESH KUMARPPOP · PPOP10,1247.8%
- 5KASHMIR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,7242.1%
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
- −7.4%
- SAD share
- 47.8% → 38.3%
- INC share
- 34.0% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → 82.1%