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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1962
Amritsar City West
Winner — 1962
BALRAMJI DAS
BJS 50.7%INC 43.6%4 others 5.7%
Votes
21,432
50.7% share
Winning margin
3,005
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
77.3%
of 54,673
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALRAMJI DAS | 21,432 | 50.7% | |
| 2 | CHANDAN LAL | INC | 18,427 | 43.6% |
| 3 | MAKHAN SINGH | AD | 2,183 | 5.2% |
| 4 | ISHWAR DUTT | RRP | 139 | 0.3% |
| 5 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 83 | 0.2% |
| 6 | RECHHPAL SINGH | IND | 21 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal7.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 7.1% · min 7.0% · max 7.1%
How contested is turnout?
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77%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 50.7%INC 43.6%AD 5.2%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED