Constituency
319. Tarn Taran
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-TARN-TARAN
INC 52.0%won by 19.7%SAD 32.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.1% to 19.7%.
- New challengerShiromani Akali Dal (SAD) finished second with 32.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 11.5% to 52.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,84,514
Turnout
52.1%
Valid votes
3,04,416
Margin
59,980
19.70%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1GIRDIAL SINGH DHILLONIndian National Congress · INC1,58,40152.0%
- 2PREM SINGH LALPURAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD98,42132.3%
- 3DALIP SINGH TAPIALACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM23,3167.7%
- 4JAGAT RAMIndependent · IND13,0254.3%
- 5HAZARA SINGH MAJITHIAIndependent · IND7,4412.4%
- 6JOGINDER SINGHIndependent · IND3,8121.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SAD swing
- −27.0%
- INC share
- 46.7% → 52.0%
- SAD share
- 0.0% → 32.3%
- Turnout
- 63.5% → 52.1%