Constituency
48. Balachaur
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2017
PB-BALACHAUR
INC 42.2%won by 16.7%SAD 25.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 20.4% to 42.2% of the vote here (+21.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.7% of the vote between them, up from 57.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,48,292
Turnout
79.2%
Valid votes
1,17,422
Margin
19,640
16.73%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1DARSHAN LALIndian National Congress · INC49,55842.2%
- 2NAND LALShiromani Akali Dal · SAD29,91825.5%
- 3RAJ KUMARAam Aadmi Party · AAP21,65618.4%
- 4BALJIT SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP12,37210.5%
- 5PARMJIT SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,1761.0%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA8770.7%
- 7JARNAIL SINGHAPPA · APPA6620.6%
- 8AVTAR SINGHIndependent · IND3630.3%
- 9HARGOPAL SINGHIndependent · IND3390.3%
- 10PALA SINGHIndependent · IND2570.2%
- 11CHARAN DASSIndependent · IND2440.2%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SAD swing
- +32.2%
- INC share
- 20.4% → 42.2%
- SAD share
- 35.9% → 25.5%
- Turnout
- 78.3% → 79.2%