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Patiala and East Punjab States Union · Assembly Constituency 23 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Lehra

19511954

Winner — 1951

BRISH BHAN
INC
Also elected — same seat
PRITAM SINGH
AKAP· 12,596 votes
INC 19.1%AKAP 18.1%8 others 62.8%
Votes
13,344
19.1% share
Winning margin
1,268
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.8%
of 58,280

Lehra was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,268 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRISH BHAN
INC
13,34419.1%
2
PRITAM SINGH
AKAP
12,59618.1%
3
PRITAM SINGH
AKAP
12,07617.3%
4
BHAJAN LAL
INC
10,99315.8%
5
GHUMAN
LCP
8,00411.5%
6
NARANJAN SINGH
IND
3,7235.3%
7
NARANJAN SINGH
IND
3,4815.0%
8
JAWAHAR SINGH
IND
3,0454.4%
9
JANGIR SINGH
IND
1,5072.2%
10
JOGESHWAR
IND
9791.4%

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 (34th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 19.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
34th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
5.55
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
5.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 19.1%AKAP 18.1%AKAP 17.3%INC 15.8%LCP 11.5%IND 5.3%OTH 12.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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