Constituency
111. Rajpura
Community mirrorPunjab · Punjab Assembly Election, 2017
PB-RAJPURA
INC 46.2%won by 25.4%AAP 20.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.3% to 25.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished second with 20.7% — it did not contest here in 2012.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.9% between them, down from 87.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,66,630
Turnout
76.9%
Valid votes
1,28,073
Margin
32,565
25.43%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1HARDIAL SINGH KAMBOJIndian National Congress · INC59,10746.2%
- 2ASHUTOSH JOSHIAam Aadmi Party · AAP26,54220.7%
- 3HARJIT SINGH GREWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,15115.0%
- 4JAGDISH KUMARIndependent · IND15,07311.8%
- 5NIRMALJIT SINGHIndependent · IND3,9393.1%
- 6RAVINDER JAINBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1260.9%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0260.8%
- 8SOBHA SINGHSADM · SADM6840.5%
- 9MAHESH KUMARIndependent · IND4430.3%
- 10DALBIR SINGHIndependent · IND4290.3%
- 11RAJINDER KUMARAPPA · APPA2820.2%
- 12SHER SINGHJJJKP · JJJKP2710.2%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–AAP swing
- −32.3%
- INC share
- 57.7% → 46.2%
- AAP share
- 0.0% → 20.7%
- Turnout
- 75.9% → 76.9%