Constituency
29. Phagwara
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2017
PB-PHAGWARA
BJP 35.0%won by 1.5%INC 33.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.9% to 1.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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Electorate
1,78,370
Turnout
72.8%
Valid votes
1,29,849
Margin
2,009
1.55%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1SOM PARKASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,47935.0%
- 2JOGINDER SINGH MANNIndian National Congress · INC43,47033.5%
- 3JARNAIL NANGALAam Aadmi Party · AAP32,37424.9%
- 4SURINDER DHANDABahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,1604.7%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0940.8%
- 6ASHWANI KUMAR SAHOTAIndependent · IND4980.4%
- 7TIRATH RAMBMUP · BMUP3990.3%
- 8TULSI RAM KHOSLABSPA · BSPA3750.3%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −11.4%
- BJP share
- 41.0% → 35.0%
- INC share
- 28.0% → 33.5%
- Turnout
- 74.4% → 72.8%