Ludhiana Rural
Winner — 1985
A closely fought contest. JAGDEV SINGH TAJPURI won with a 3.2% margin.
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDEV SINGH TAJPURI | Akali (Shiromani Akali Dal) | 36,819 | 46.7% |
| 2 | GURBIR SINGH | INC | 34,290 | 43.5% |
| 3 | BHAG SINGH | Left | 3,473 | 4.4% |
| 4 | RAM CHAND | IND | 2,347 | 3.0% |
| 5 | SHAMSHER SINGH | IND | 878 | 1.1% |
| 6 | HARDEV SINGH | IND | 294 | 0.4% |
| 7 | JIWAN | IND | 197 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SUKHPAL KAUR | IND | 185 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PIARA SINGH | IND | 177 | 0.2% |
| 10 | JAGDISH SINGH | IND | 111 | 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.
Low turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
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1 locationKos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana
Kos Minar about one mile east of Ludhiana
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