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Patiala and East Punjab States Union · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1956 by-elections

Budhlada

195119541956 by-elections

Winner — 1956 by-elections

KIRPAL SINGH
IND
IND 60.1%INC 39.9%
Votes
17,313
60.1% share
Winning margin
5,803
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
2

Budhlada was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 5,803 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KIRPAL SINGH
IND
17,3130.0%
2
DALIP SINGH
INC
11,5100.0%

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 (27th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 4.3% · max 19.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
27th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
6.74
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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