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277. Gurgaon

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Punjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957

IN-GURGAON

INC 66.7%won by 33.4%BJS 33.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 30.4% to 33.4%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 33.3% — it did not contest here in 1951.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 59.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
4,34,621
Turnout
66.0%
Valid votes
2,86,774
Margin
95,668
33.36%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−11.6%
INC share
45.0% 66.7%
BJS share
0.0% 33.3%
Turnout
66.0% 66.0%