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Patiala and East Punjab States Union · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1951

Sirhind

19511954

Winner — 1951

BALWANT SINGH
INC
INC 50.0%AKAP 42.8%3 others 7.1%
Votes
11,072
50.0% share
Winning margin
1,598
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.0%
of 31,165

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALWANT SINGH
INC
11,07250.0%
2
JOGINDER SINGH
AKAP
9,47442.8%
3
GURBUX SINGH
IND
9274.2%
4
DARBARA SINGH
IND
5042.3%
5
TARAQQI LAL
IND
1500.7%

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

Low turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 7.2% · max 15.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
42nd of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.0%AKAP 42.8%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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