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19. Amritsar South

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Punjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2017

PB-AMRITSAR-SOUTH

INC 51.0%won by 24.3%AAP 26.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.4% to 51.0% of the vote here (+14.5%).
  • New challengerAam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 2012.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.7% between them, down from 89.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
1,48,809
Turnout
62.7%
Valid votes
93,361
Margin
22,658
24.27%

Candidates

13 contested · winner INC
  1. 1INDERBIR SINGH BOLARIAIndian National Congress · INC47,58151.0%
  2. 2INDERBIR SINGH NIJJARAam Aadmi Party · AAP24,92326.7%
  3. 3GURPARTAP SINGH TIKKAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD16,59617.8%
  4. 4MANINDER PAL SINGH PALASOURIndependent · IND1,3431.4%
  5. 5LAKHWINDER SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI7260.8%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7230.8%
  7. 7SUSHIL KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4460.5%
  8. 8DR. SUBA SINGHDEMSWP · DEMSWP2490.3%
  9. 9SARABJIT SINGHIndependent · IND2190.2%
  10. 10KULDIP SINGHAPPA · APPA2190.2%
  11. 11DEEPAKIndependent · IND1410.2%
  12. 12DALVIR KAURIndependent · IND1100.1%
  13. 13AMARJIT SINGHIndependent · IND850.1%

Since 2012

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–AAP swing
−12.2%
INC share
36.4% → 51.0%
AAP share
0.0% → 26.7%
Turnout
63.5% → 62.7%
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