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RUPAR

Assembly seat no. 74 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Punjab also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RUPAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.

OverviewElection History
1967INC1962CPI
Winner, 1967
G. SINGH
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
8,026
22.54% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
INCG. SINGH
Votes
21,314
Vote share
59.85%
Margin
8,026
Runner-up
CPIS. S. JOSH
Votes
13,288
Vote share
37.31%
Behind by
8,026
Electors
50,770
Total votes polled
35,615
Valid votes
35,615
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.2%

Full result, 1967

3 candidates · 35,615 valid votes

1967 election →
G. SINGHINCwon
21,314
59.9%
S. S. JOSHCPI
13,288
37.3%
R. SINGHIND
1,013
2.8%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967G. SINGHINC21,31459.85%S. S. JOSH8,026
1962SHAMSHER SINGHCPI13,54237.89%SADHU SINGH1,350

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%39%59%79%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%13%19%25%19621967Margin

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