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Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1972

Results board · 104 constituencies

Seats
104
Constituencies
Majority
53
Seats needed of 104
Electors
72.45L
On the roll
Votes polled
48.64L
67.1% of electors
Median turnout
68.4%
Median of 104 seats
INC lead
+13
Above majority · 66 − 53

[01]Seat matrix

104 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 104 seats: INC 66, SAD 24, CPI 10, IND 3, CPI(M) 1. Majority line at 53 seats. Hemicycle of 104 seats: INC 66, SAD 24, CPI 10, IND 3, CPI(M) 1. Majority line at 53 seats.
Majority · 53 of 104INC 66 · +13 above majority
INC 6663.5% Indian National Congress
SAD 2423.1% Shiromani Akali Dal
CPI 109.6% Communist Party of India
IND 32.9% Independents
CPI(M) 11.0% Communist Party of India (Marxist)

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Punjab 1972.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. Kartarpur was decided by 0 votes, the closest of 104 seats; Jalalabad had the widest margin, 27,186.

    min / max of margin over 104 seats with a recorded margin
  2. 4 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 2 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 4 of 103 · INC 2
  3. In SC-reserved seats INC won 13 of 23 (56.5%), against 63.5% of all seats.

    13 ÷ 23 = 56.5% · 66 ÷ 104 = 63.5%
  4. Turnout ran from 0.0% in Kartarpur to 83.2% in Nabha; the median seat polled 68.4%.

    min / median / max over 104 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

104 of 104 seats carry a turnout
025507510068.4%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 11.0% of seats
50–60 109.6% of seats
60–70 5149.0% of seats
70–80 4139.4% of seats
≥ 80% 11.0% of seats
  • LowestKartarpur0.0%
  • HighestNabha83.2%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

104 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Punjab Vidhan Sabha 1972, all 104 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 MuktsarSC Ujagar Singh Indian National Congress 44,048 7,226 16.4 55.0
02 Giddar Baha Parkash Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,701 9,311 17.7 76.7
03 Malout Gurbinder Kaur Indian National Congress 48,904 11,676 23.9 72.6
04 RambiSC Dana Ram Communist Party of India 35,218 837 2.4 56.9
05 Abohar Bal Ram Indian National Congress 46,695 14,889 31.9 67.4
06 Fazilka Kanshi Ram Indian National Congress 43,853 14,464 33.0 68.7
07 JalalabadWIDEST Mehtab Singh Communist Party of India 49,131 27,186 55.3 60.7
08 Guru Har Sahai Lachhman Singh Indian National Congress 42,766 24,776 57.9 61.5
09 Ferozepur Bal Mukand Indian National Congress 41,621 3,667 8.8 67.1
10 Ferozepur Cantonment Mohinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 36,053 144 0.4 69.9
11 Zira Nasib Singh Indian National Congress 52,443 952 1.8 72.5
12 Dharamkot Kulwant Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 54,044 4,968 9.2 73.6
13 Nihal Singh WalaSC Saggar Singh Communist Party of India 50,535 2,877 5.7 67.7
14 Moga Gurdev Kaur Indian National Congress 54,914 4,146 7.6 73.6
15 Bagha Purana Gurcharan Singh Indian National Congress 52,200 1,536 2.9 66.4
16 Khadoor Sahib Jaswant Kaur Indian National Congress 50,698 4,206 8.3 64.8
17 Patti Surinder Singh Indian National Congress 49,617 17,112 34.5 63.2
18 Valtoha Arjan Singh Communist Party of India 46,127 13,739 29.8 64.4
19 AtariSC Gurdit Singh Indian National Congress 41,041 13,999 34.1 53.9
20 Tarn Taran Dilbag Singh Indian National Congress 54,852 11,769 21.5 71.9
21 Beas Sohan Singh Indian National Congress 47,734 8,182 17.1 63.3
22 JandialaSC Karnail Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 38,171 1,200 3.1 52.9
23 Amritsar East Gian Chand Kharbanda Indian National Congress 37,462 8,743 23.3 66.9
24 Amritsar South Pirthipal Singh Indian National Congress 44,190 2,162 4.9 69.6
25 Amritsar Central Partap Chand Indian National Congress 41,135 1,521 3.7 68.8
26 Amritsar West Sat Pal Communist Party of India 43,905 16,693 38.0 60.4
27 VerkaSC Gurmej Singh Indian National Congress 44,426 7,898 17.8 58.8
28 Majitha Kirpal Singh Indian National Congress 53,318 240 0.5 68.5
29 Ajnala Har Charan Singh Indian National Congress 56,963 25,127 44.1 72.3
30 Fatehgarh Santokh Singh Indian National Congress 50,350 5,780 11.5 70.7
31 Batala Vishwa Mittar Indian National Congress 43,924 9,466 21.6 69.7
32 Sirihargobindpur Waryam Singh Indian National Congress 41,937 3,829 9.1 60.8
33 Qadian Satnam Singh Bajwa Shiromani Akali Dal 51,523 77 0.2 72.7
34 Dhariwal Raj Kumar Communist Party of India 49,234 5,363 10.9 69.0
35 Gurdaspur Khushal Bahl Indian National Congress 41,226 11,426 27.7 65.2
36 Dina NagarSC Jai Muni Indian National Congress 34,180 18,488 54.1 50.4
37 Narot MehraSC Sunder Singh Indian National Congress 36,167 14,982 41.4 51.1
38 Pathankot Ram Singh Indian National Congress 43,305 10,468 24.2 66.9
39 Balachaur Dalip Chand Independent 48,253 1,191 2.5 64.3
40 Garhshankar Darshan Singh Communist Party of India 48,185 13,899 28.9 63.0
41 MahilpurSC Gurmail Singh Indian National Congress 43,958 8,910 20.3 64.2
42 Hoshiarpur Kundan Singh Indian National Congress 45,690 7,140 15.6 67.5
43 Sham ChaurasiSC Gurandass Indian National Congress 40,911 5,203 12.7 58.3
44 Tanda Amir Singh Indian National Congress 46,772 3,592 7.7 64.2
45 Dasuya Sat Pal Singh Indian National Congress 48,321 5,293 11.0 65.3
46 Mukerian Kewal Krishan Indian National Congress 42,617 23,595 55.4 53.9
47 Kapurthala Kirpal Singh Indian National Congress 57,645 3,334 5.8 70.2
48 Sultanpur Sadhu Singh Indian National Congress 55,899 10,512 18.8 70.6
49 PhagwaraSC Piara Ram Dhanowali Indian National Congress 46,647 7,919 17.0 67.9
50 Jullundur North Gurdial Saini Indian National Congress 39,004 12,561 32.2 68.2
51 Jullundur South Yash Pal Indian National Congress 40,535 6,415 15.8 68.1
52 Jullundur Cantonment Balbir Singh Indian National Congress 35,662 4,479 12.6 64.4
53 Adampur Harbhajan Singh Independent 46,628 3,709 8.0 72.9
54 KartarpurSCCLOSEST Gurbanta Singh (Uncontested) Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
55 JamsherSC Darshan Singh Indian National Congress 38,076 9,082 23.9 61.2
56 Nakodar Darbara Singh Indian National Congress 47,073 11,705 24.9 69.3
57 Nurmahal Darshan Singh Indian National Congress 55,656 11,900 21.4 72.1
58 Bara Pind Umrao Singh Indian National Congress 44,655 6,910 15.5 74.6
59 BangaSC Jagat Ram Indian National Congress 39,324 7,572 19.3 64.3
60 Nawan Shahr Dilbagh Singh Indian National Congress 51,286 19,294 37.6 68.5
61 Phillaur Surjit Singh Atwal Indian National Congress 50,591 2,514 5.0 72.8
62 Jagraon Tara Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 56,688 2,267 4.0 72.5
63 Raikot Jagdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 55,641 3,431 6.2 73.4
64 Qila Raipur Arjan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 54,786 1,553 2.8 68.4
65 DakhaSC Basant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 48,937 2,193 4.5 67.2
66 Ludhiana North Sardari Lal Kapur Indian National Congress 49,912 4,583 9.2 71.4
67 Ludhiana South Jogindar Pal Panday Indian National Congress 48,410 17,999 37.2 65.9
68 Kum Kalan Rattan Singh Indian National Congress 68,480 9,599 14.0 63.9
69 Payal Beant Singh Indian National Congress 54,591 5,808 10.6 72.3
70 KhannaSC Prithvi Singh Azad Indian National Congress 51,758 1,119 2.2 70.6
71 Samrala Prehlad Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 57,802 6,060 10.5 72.7
72 Nangal Sarla Prasher Indian National Congress 31,874 6,224 19.5 63.7
73 Anandpur Sahib Zail Singh Indian National Congress 44,111 3,256 7.4 70.9
74 Ropar Gurbachan Singh Indian National Congress 41,916 8,788 21.0 73.6
75 MorindaSC Ajail Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 40,427 2,527 6.3 67.4
76 Kharar Shamsher Singh Josh Communist Party of India 45,243 9,856 21.8 69.5
77 Banur Hans Raj Indian National Congress 42,881 9,279 21.6 64.7
78 Rajpura Brij Lal Indian National Congress 47,233 4,343 9.2 70.4
79 Raipur Prem Singh Indian National Congress 45,191 1,509 3.3 67.0
80 Patiala Prem Chand Indian National Congress 42,007 7,847 18.7 64.7
81 Dakala Jasdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 44,395 3,334 7.5 65.4
82 SamanaSC Gurdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 46,885 2,034 4.3 66.9
83 Nabha Gurdarshan Singh Indian National Congress 54,289 17,538 32.3 83.2
84 AmlohSC Harchand Singh Indian National Congress 52,108 416 0.8 73.3
85 Sirhind Randhir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 56,029 2,697 4.8 73.8
86 Dhuri Achhra Singh Communist Party of India 48,795 2,660 5.5 75.6
87 Malerkotla Sajida Begum Indian National Congress 50,172 1,432 2.9 77.5
88 SherpurSC Chand Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 45,571 9,193 20.2 70.3
89 Barnala Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,968 11,303 21.3 74.0
90 BhadaurSC Kundan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 42,720 5,319 12.5 68.1
91 Dhanaula Sukhdev Singh Independent 49,501 738 1.5 71.1
92 Sangrur Gur Bakhsh Singh Indian National Congress 48,023 1,001 2.1 73.1
93 Sunam Gurbachan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 48,558 489 1.0 70.5
94 Lehra Harish Bhan Indian National Congress 51,546 2,214 4.3 75.2
95 Sardulgarh Balwinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 54,968 9,519 17.3 72.7
96 Budhlada Gurdev Singh Indian National Congress 46,965 6,961 14.8 76.0
97 Mansa Jangir Singh Communist Party of India 52,896 3,497 6.6 73.2
98 Talwandi Sabo Sukhdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,354 4,413 8.4 77.6
99 Pakka Kalan Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 45,662 19,771 43.3 70.8
100 Bhatinda Kesho Ram Indian National Congress 43,578 7,302 16.8 62.7
101 Phul Harbans Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,129 4,809 9.4 76.0
102 NathanaSC Dhanna Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 40,466 15,912 39.3 59.4
103 Kot Kapura Jaswinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 51,050 6,185 12.1 72.4
104 FaridkotSC Durdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 45,043 1,959 4.4 67.5
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 27,186 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1972 · Punjab · 104 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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