RAIPUR
Assembly seat no. 79 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
JASDEV SINGH
INC
Elections held
4
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 1962
4,453
9.85% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
SWASURINDER NATH
- Votes
- 17,029
- Vote share
- 37.66%
- Behind by
- 4,453
Electors
72,936
Total votes polled
45,214
Valid votes
45,214
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.0%
Full result, 1962
7 candidates · 45,214 valid votes
JASDEV SINGHINCwon
21,482
47.5%
SURINDER NATHSWA
17,029
37.7%
KIRPAL SINGHIND
2,955
6.5%
CHARANJIIND
1,194
2.6%
BEHARI LALIND
1,019
2.3%
DATA RAMIND
812
1.8%
JOHN IQBAL SINGHIND
723
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | PREM SINGH | INC | 22,131 | 48.97% | SURINDER NATH KHOSLA | 1,509 |
| 1969 | JASDEV SINGH | SAD | 17,648 | 39.44% | SAT PAL KAPUR | 732 |
| 1967 | S. KAPUR | INC | 19,073 | 52.26% | B. SINGH | 5,736 |
| 1962 | JASDEV SINGH | INC | 21,482 | 47.51% | SURINDER NATH | 4,453 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
