ATARI
Assembly seat no. 19 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1967.
Winner, 1969
DARSHAN SINGH
CPM
Elections held
3
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1969
7,391
17.86% of valid votes
Result, 1969
Runner-up
INCPIARA SINGH
- Votes
- 14,879
- Vote share
- 35.96%
- Behind by
- 7,391
Electors
71,285
Total votes polled
41,379
Valid votes
41,379
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.0%
Full result, 1969
4 candidates · 41,379 valid votes
DARSHAN SINGHCPMwon
22,270
53.8%
PIARA SINGHINC
14,879
36.0%
MAJOR INDER SINGHBJS
3,208
7.8%
SAMPURAN SINGHCPI
1,022
2.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | GURDIT SINGH | INC | 26,559 | 64.71% | DARSHAN SINGH | 13,999 |
| 1969 | DARSHAN SINGH | CPM | 22,270 | 53.82% | PIARA SINGH | 7,391 |
| 1967 | S. SINGH | INC | 15,844 | 42.11% | D. SINGH | 4,220 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ATARI assembly constituency in 1972?
GURDIT SINGH (INC) won ATARI in 1972, by a margin of 13,999 votes.
Which party has won ATARI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ATARI gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won ATARI the most times?
GURDIT SINGH, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
