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Patiala and East Punjab States Union · Assembly Constituency 11 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Mahal Kalan

19511954

Winner — 1951

ARJAN SINGH
CPI
Also elected — same seat
DHANNA SINGH
AKAP· 10,275 votes
CPI 18.6%AKAP 18.1%8 others 63.3%
Votes
11,795
18.6% share
Winning margin
282
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
57.5%
of 55,254

Mahal Kalan was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 282 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJAN SINGH
CPI
11,79518.6%
2
BALBIR SINGH
AKAP
11,51318.1%
3
DHANNA SINGH
AKAP
10,27516.2%
4
NICHHATTAR SINGH
INC
7,65712.0%
5
HARI SINGH
IND
6,72010.6%
6
SHER SINGH
INC
5,6418.9%
7
NIRPAL SINGH
IND
3,8496.0%
8
GURBUX SINGH
IND
3,0384.8%
9
DES RAJ
BJS
1,5562.5%
10
SAMPURAN SINGH
IND
1,5402.4%

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

Average turnout (25th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 0.4% · max 33.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
25th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 18.6%AKAP 18.1%AKAP 16.2%INC 12.0%IND 10.6%INC 8.9%OTH 15.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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