Back to Patiala and East Punjab States Union 1951 results
Winner — 1951
NIHAL SINGH
Also elected — same seat
HARNAM
INC· 11,103 votes
INC 20.3%IND 17.4%7 others 62.3%
Votes
13,238
20.3% share
Winning margin
1,866
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
54.7%
of 59,725
A closely fought contest. NIHAL SINGH won with a 2.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIHAL SINGH | 13,238 | 20.3% | |
| 2 | PARTAP SINGH | IND | 11,372 | 17.4% |
| 3 | HARNAM | 11,103 | 17.0% | |
| 4 | JAGDISH RAI | IND | 6,665 | 10.2% |
| 5 | HARNATH SINGH | IND | 6,608 | 10.1% |
| 6 | MUNNI | IND | 5,441 | 8.3% |
| 7 | KUNJ LAL | IND | 4,897 | 7.5% |
| 8 | BHIKHU RAM | IND | 4,297 | 6.6% |
| 9 | BANWARI LAL | IND | 1,737 | 2.7% |
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.
Average turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 33.4% · min 2.9% · max 63.9%
How contested is turnout?
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66%
lowerhigher
14th of 48How crowded is the field?
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1.42
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 48How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 20.3%IND 17.4%INC 17.0%IND 10.2%IND 10.1%IND 8.3%OTH 16.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED