Constituency
340. Ludhiana
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-LUDHIANA
AD 34.6%won by 0.6%INC 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) (AD), which now leads by 0.6%.
- AD vote shareAD went from 0.0% to 34.6% of the vote here (+34.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.7% of the vote between them, up from 51.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 49.4% to 66.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,80,460
Turnout
66.3%
Valid votes
3,18,711
Margin
1,870
0.59%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AD- 1KAPUR SINGHApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD1,10,38634.6%
- 2MANGAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,08,51634.0%
- 3GURMUKH SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI60,31818.9%
- 4BHAGWAN SARUPJS · JS24,7717.8%
- 5DEV DUTTIndependent · IND11,5213.6%
- 6RAMESH CHANDERRashtriya Rashtrawadi Party · RRP3,1991.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- ADflipped
- AD–INC swing
- +27.2%
- AD share
- 0.0% → 34.6%
- INC share
- 26.6% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- 115.7% → 66.3%