Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
Surjit Singh Majithia of Indian National Congress won the Tarn Taran Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 1,990 votes (0.60%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 472,472 registered electors and 326,394 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Surjit Singh Majithia of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tarn Taran constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 1,990 votes.
Out of 472,472 registered electors, 326,394 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.10%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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