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346. Sangrur

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Punjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-SANGRUR

SAD 40.2%won by 11.1%SADM 29.1%

What changed here

Derived

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.2% to 11.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.3% of the vote between them, up from 53.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 65.7%.

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

Electorate
11,25,284
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
7,39,298
Margin
82,165
11.11%

Candidates

6 contested · winner SAD
  1. 1SURJIT SINGH BARNALAShiromani Akali Dal · SAD2,97,39340.2%
  2. 2SIMRANJIT SINGH MANNSADM · SADM2,15,22829.1%
  3. 3GURCHARAN SINGH DADHABOORIndian National Congress · INC1,87,71125.4%
  4. 4CHAND SINGH CHOPRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM35,3804.8%
  5. 5HARDEV SINGHIndependent · IND3,2250.4%
  6. 6JASBIR KAURIndependent · IND3610.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
SAD
Winner now
SAD
SAD–SADM swing
+0.9%
SAD share
32.1% → 40.2%
SADM share
21.9% → 29.1%
Turnout
70.1% → 65.7%
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