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ATARI

Assembly seat no. 19 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1967.

Winner, 1972
GURDIT SINGH
INC
Elections held
3
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
13,999
34.11% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
Votes
26,559
Vote share
64.71%
Margin
13,999
Runner-up
CPMDARSHAN SINGH
Votes
12,560
Vote share
30.60%
Behind by
13,999
Electors
76,212
Total votes polled
41,041
Valid votes
41,041
NOTA votes
Turnout
53.9%

Full result, 1972

6 candidates · 41,041 valid votes

1972 election →
GURDIT SINGHINCwon
26,559
64.7%
DARSHAN SINGHCPM
12,560
30.6%
SUCHA SINGHIND
737
1.8%
SULAKHAN SINGHIND
577
1.4%
DHARAM SINGHJMD
333
0.8%
PURAN SINGHIND
275
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972GURDIT SINGHINC26,55964.71%DARSHAN SINGH13,999
1969DARSHAN SINGHCPM22,27053.82%PIARA SINGH7,391
1967S. SINGHINC15,84442.11%D. SINGH4,220

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%33%49%65%196719691972Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%19%29%38%196719691972Margin

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