Constituency
348. Ferozepur
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-FEROZEPUR
SAD 87.8%won by 80.0%INC 7.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which now leads by 80.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SAD vote shareSAD went from 37.8% to 87.8% of the vote here (+50.0%).
- TurnoutTurnout fell 20.6% to 32.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,31,895
Turnout
32.4%
Valid votes
2,04,817
Margin
1,63,939
80.04%
Candidates
6 contested · winner SAD- 1MOHINDER SINGH SAYANWALAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD1,79,89487.8%
- 2MOHINDER SINGH GILLIndian National Congress · INC15,9557.8%
- 3AVTAR SINGH MALHOTRACommunist Party of India · CPI5,3722.6%
- 4I. B. FRANCISIndependent · IND2,8621.4%
- 5MANOHAR LALIndependent · IND4020.2%
- 6MAKHAN SINGHIndependent · IND3320.2%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SADflipped
- SAD–INC swing
- +98.6%
- SAD share
- 37.8% → 87.8%
- INC share
- 56.4% → 7.8%
- Turnout
- 53.0% → 32.4%