GEN · Punjab
Tarn Taran
Surjit Singh Majithia (INC) won by 44,218 votes (16.8%).
- Electors
- 4,07,970
- Votes polled
- 2,63,853
- Valid votes
- 2,63,853
- Turnout
- 64.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 16.8% (median 11.1%). Back to Punjab · 1957 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surjit Singh MajithiaWinner | INC | 1,29,435 | 49.1% |
| 2 | Dalip Singh, S/o Janmeja Singh | CPI | 85,217 | 32.3% |
| 3 | Jamna Dass | BJS | 17,665 | 6.7% |
| 4 | Dalip Singh, S/o Hira Singh | IND | 14,905 | 5.6% |
| 5 | Didar Singh | IND | 10,275 | 3.9% |
| 6 | Dyal Singh | IND | 6,356 | 2.4% |
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