Constituency
360. Tarn Taran
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-TARN-TARAN
INC 46.7%won by 13.1%ADS 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.6% to 13.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerADS (ADS) finished second with 33.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.8% to 63.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,42,288
Turnout
63.5%
Valid votes
3,44,631
Margin
45,192
13.11%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1G.S. DHILLONIndian National Congress · INC1,61,05046.7%
- 2R. SINGHADS · ADS1,15,85833.6%
- 3D. SINGHSwatantra Party · SWA31,0089.0%
- 4A.S.N. POSHIndependent · IND13,8444.0%
- 5M.S. TARSIKKACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM11,5983.4%
- 6S.S. JOSHICommunist Party of India · CPI11,2733.3%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–ADS swing
- −37.2%
- INC share
- 50.3% → 46.7%
- ADS share
- 0.0% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- 67.3% → 63.5%