Who won Fazilka in the 1972 Assembly election?

KANSHI RAM of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Fazilka in the 1972 Assembly election with 28,309 votes (64.6% vote share), a margin of 14,464 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

6. Fazilka

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Punjab Assembly Election, 1972

PB-FAZILKA

INC 64.6%won by 33.0%BJS 31.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.3% to 33.0%.

Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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not in source

Turnout

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not in source

Valid votes

43,853

Margin

14,464

32.98%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC

1KANSHI RAM Indian National Congress · INC28,30964.6%
2AAU LAL Bharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS13,84531.6%
3PARMANAND Independent · IND1,3303.0%
4JAGMAI ALIAS JAGPAL Independent · IND2630.6%
5LABH SINGH Independent · IND1060.2%

Since 1969

Derived

Winner then: INC
Winner now: INC
INC–BJS swing: +26.7%
INC share: 51.0% → 64.6%
BJS share: 44.8% → 31.6%
Turnout: — → —

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