Elections Archive

GEN · Punjab

Tarn Taran

Surjit Singh (INC) won by 23,363 votes (11.0%).

Electors
3,77,664
Votes polled
2,12,396
Valid votes
2,12,396
Turnout
56.2%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 11.0% (median 14.5%). Back to Punjab · 1952 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
7.9%(-4.9%)
Turnout
61.1%(+7.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
93.8%

Winning margin over time · Tarn Taran

1952195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200481%

Candidates

Candidates · Tarn Taran 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Surjit SinghWinnerINC78,20736.8%
2Dalip SinghCPI54,84425.8%
3Sardul SinghIND37,64617.7%
4Gurbux SinghFBL(MG)15,2527.2%
5Sarup SinghSAD13,6286.4%
6Gurwaryam SinghIND7,1343.4%
7Dayal SinghIND5,6852.7%

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