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153. Sirsa

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Haryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-SIRSA

INC 67.3%won by 38.3%VHP 29.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 45.5% to 38.3%.

  • New challengerVHP (VHP) finished second with 29.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 65.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 12.4% to 56.6%.

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

Electorate
5,61,375
Turnout
56.6%
Valid votes
3,17,602
Margin
1,21,623
38.29%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DALBIR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,13,61067.3%
  2. 2JAGAN NATHVHP · VHP91,98729.0%
  3. 3BHAGIRATH DUKHIRPK · RPK4,8781.5%
  4. 4CHANDA RAMIndependent · IND4,4851.4%
  5. 5OM PRAKASHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,6420.8%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–VHP swing
−17.0%
INC share
55.3% → 67.3%
VHP share
0.0% → 29.0%
Turnout
69.0% → 56.6%
152. Hissar154. Simla
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