Elections Archive

GEN · Punjab

Bathinda

Bhan Singh Bhaura (CPI) won by 18,323 votes (6.8%).

Electors
5,31,021
Votes polled
2,75,026
Valid votes
2,68,362
Turnout
51.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 6.8% (median 21.5%). Back to Punjab · 1971 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
4.3%(+2.5%)
Turnout
69.7%(-5.8%)
NOTA
0.4%
Top-2 squeeze
61.4%

Winning margin over time · Bathinda

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202441%

Candidates

Candidates · Bathinda 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhan Singh BhauraWinnerCPI1,38,09251.5%
2Bhagat SinghSAD1,19,76944.6%
3Shiv RamIND3,1471.2%
4Jangir SinghIND2,7931.0%
5Chet RamIND1,8530.7%
6Sant RamIND1,7730.7%
7Mehar ChandIND9350.3%

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