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Punjab · PC 14 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Jullundur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

SWARAN SINGH
Indian National Congress
Also elected — same seat
SADHU RAM
Indian National Congress· 2,37,093 votes
INC 25.3%INC 23.5%5 others 51.2%
Votes
2,55,545
25.3% share
Winning margin
1,00,962
10.0% of votes
Total votes cast
10,09,778
Candidates
7
Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SWARAN SINGHElected
INC
2,55,54525.3%
2
SADHU RAMElected
INC
2,37,09323.5%
3
CHANAN RAM
SCF
1,54,58315.3%
4
DARSHAN SINGH
CPI
1,49,45714.8%
5
SADHU RAM S/O RIKHI RAM
BJS
86,9528.6%
6
SANT RAM
BJS
86,6068.6%
7
MELA SINGH
IND
39,5423.9%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 7.2% · min 0.6% · max 11.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.58
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 25.3%INC 23.5%SCF 15.3%CPI 14.8%BJS 8.6%BJS 8.6%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

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Historical constituency — last contested in 1962. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.

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