Legislative Assembly election in Punjab, India
1985 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|
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Registered | 10,728,825 |
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Turnout | 67.53% ( 2.17%) |
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Voter Statistics[]
ELECTORS
NO. OF ELECTORS
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5879025
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4849800
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10728825
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NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED
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4009724
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3235557
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7245281
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POLLING PERCENTAGE
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68.20%
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66.72%
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67.53%
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NO. OF VALID VOTES 6920818
NO. OF VOTES REJECTED 324463
NO. OF POLLING STATIONS 12698
Performance of women and men candidates[]
Title
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MEN
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WOMEN
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TOTAL
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NO. OF CONTESTANTS
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824
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33
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857
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ELECTED
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113
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4
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117
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FORFEITED DEPOSITS
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582
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13
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595
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Constituencies Data[]
NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES[]
NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES
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88
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29
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0
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117
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Results[]
Result by Party[]
Result of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1985 [2]
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Party
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contested
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Seats won
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change in seats
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popular vote
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%
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Shiromani Akali Dal
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100
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73
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23
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26,30,270
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38.01
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Indian National Congress
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117
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32
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31
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26,20,042
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37.86
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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26
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6
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5
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3,45,560
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4.99
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Communist Party of India
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38
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1
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8
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3,07,496
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4.44
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Janata Party
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5
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1
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1
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75,307
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1.09
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Independents
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542
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4
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2
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8,09,254
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11.69
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Others
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29
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0
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-
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1,32,889
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1.92
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Total
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857
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117
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69,20,818
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Results by Region[]
Region
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Seats
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SAD
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INC
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BJP
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CPI
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Others
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Malwa
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65
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48
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12
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2
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1
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2 (Ind.)
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Majha
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27
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14
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10
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2
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0
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1(JNP)
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Doaba
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25
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11
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10
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2
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0
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2 (Ind.)
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Sum
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117
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73
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32
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6
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1
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5
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Results By Constituency[]
1
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Fatehgarh
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None
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SAD
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Nirmal Singh
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2
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Batala
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None
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INC
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Ashwani
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3
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Qadian
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None
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SAD
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Kulwant Singh
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4
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Sri Hargobindpur
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None
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SAD
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Natha Singh
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5
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Kahnuwan
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None
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SAD
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Johar Singh
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6
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Dhariwal
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None
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SAD
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Sucha Singh Chottepur
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7
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Gurdaspur
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None
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INC
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Susheel
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8
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Dina Nagar
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SC
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INC
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Jai Muni
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9
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Narot Mehra
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SC
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BJP
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Ram Lal
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10
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Pathankot
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None
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BJP
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Mohan Lal
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11
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Sujanpur
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None
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INC
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Raghu Nath Sahai
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12
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Beas
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None
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INC
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Sant Singh
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13
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Majitha
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None
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INC
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Surinder Pal Singh
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14
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Verka
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None
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INC
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Dalbir Singh
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15
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Jandiala
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SC
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SAD
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Ranjit Singh
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16
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Amritsar North
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None
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INC
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Brij Bhushan Mehra
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17
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Amritsar West
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None
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INC
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Sewa Ram
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18
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Amritsar Central
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None
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INC
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Darbari Lal
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19
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Amritsar South
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None
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JP
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Kirpal Singh S/O Uttam Singh
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20
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Ajnala
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None
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SAD
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Rattan Singh
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21
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Raja Sansi
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None
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SAD
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Shashpal Singh
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22
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Attari
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SC
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SAD
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Tara Singh
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23
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Tarn Taran
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None
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SAD
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Prem Singh Lalpura
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24
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Khadoor Sahib
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SC
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SAD
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Tara Singh
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25
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Naushahra Panwan
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None
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SAD
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Harbhajan Singh
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26
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Patti
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None
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SAD
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Niranjan Singh
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27
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Valtoha
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None
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SAD
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Major Singh
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28
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Adampur
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None
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SAD
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Surjit Singh
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29
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Jullundur Cantonment
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None
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INC
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Indira
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30
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Jullundur North
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None
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BJP
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Vaid Om Prakash Dutt
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31
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Jullundur Central
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None
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BJP
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Manmohan Kalia
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32
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Jullundur South
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SC
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INC
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Mohinder Singh Kaypee
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33
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Kartarpur
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SC
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INC
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Jagjit Singh
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34
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Lohian
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None
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SAD
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Balwant Singh
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35
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Nakodar
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None
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SAD
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Kuleep Singh Wadala
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36
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Nur Mahal
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None
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SAD
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Surinder Paul Singh
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37
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Banga
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SC
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SAD
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Balwant Singh
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38
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Nawanshahr
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None
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INC
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Dilbagh Singh
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39
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Phillaur
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SC
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SAD
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Sarwan Singh
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40
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Bholath
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None
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SAD
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Sukhjinder Singh
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41
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Kapurthala
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None
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INC
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Kripal Singh
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42
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Sultanpur
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None
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SAD
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Bachan Singh
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43
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Phagwara
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SC
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INC
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Joginder Singh Mann
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44
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Balachaur
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None
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Independent
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Ram Kishan
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45
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Garhshankar
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None
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INC
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Sarwan Ram
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46
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Mahilpur
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SC
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SAD
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Jagdish Kaur
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47
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Hoshiarpur
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None
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INC
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Mohan Lal
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48
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Sham Chaurasi
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SC
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INC
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Hari Mittar
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49
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Tanda
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None
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SAD
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Uplar Singh
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50
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Garhdiwala
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SC
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SAD
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Prakash Singh
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51
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Dasuya
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None
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Independent
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Romesh Chander
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52
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Mukerian
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None
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INC
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Kewal Krishan
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53
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Jagraon
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None
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SAD
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Gurdip Singh
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54
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Raikot
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None
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SAD
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Talib Singh
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55
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Dakha
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SC
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SAD
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Basant Singh
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56
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Qila Raipur
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None
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SAD
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Arjan Singh
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57
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Ludhiana North
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None
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INC
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Satpal Prashar
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58
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Ludhiana West
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None
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INC
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Harnam Dass Johar
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59
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Ludhiana East
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None
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INC
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Om Parkash Gupta
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60
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Ludhiana Rural
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None
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SAD
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Jagdev Singh Tajpuri
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61
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Payal
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None
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SAD
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Davinder Singh
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62
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Kum Kalan
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SC
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SAD
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Rajinder Singh
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63
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Samrala
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None
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SAD
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Amarjit Singh
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64
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Khanna
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SC
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SAD
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Sukhdev Singh
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65
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Nangal
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None
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INC
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Ram Prakash Bali
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66
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Anandpur Sahib Ropar
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None
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SAD
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Tara Singh
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67
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Chamkaur Sahib
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SC
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INC
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Bhag Singh
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68
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Morinda
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None
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SAD
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Ravinder Singh
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69
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Kharar
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None
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SAD
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Bachittar Singh
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70
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Banur
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None
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SAD
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Kanwaljit Singh
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71
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Rajpura
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None
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SAD
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Prem Chand
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72
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Ghanaur
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None
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SAD
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Jasdev Singh Sandhu
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73
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Dakala
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None
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SAD
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Prem Singh Chandumajra
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74
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Shutrana
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SC
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SAD
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Satwant Singh Mohi
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75
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Samana
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None
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SAD
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Hardial Singh Rajla
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76
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Patiala Town
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None
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INC
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Brahm Mohinder
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77
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Nabha
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None
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SAD
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Narinder Singh
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78
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Amloh
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SC
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SAD
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Dalip Singh Pandhi
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79
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Sirhind
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None
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SAD
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Kirpal Singh
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80
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Dhuri
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None
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SAD
|
Surinder Singh
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81
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Malerkotla
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None
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SAD
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Nusrat Ali Khan
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82
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Sherpur
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SC
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SAD
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Gobind Singh
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83
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Barnala
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None
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SAD
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Surjit Singh Barnala
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84
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Bhadaur
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SC
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SAD
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Kundan Singh
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85
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Dhanaula
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None
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SAD
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Gobind Singh Longowal
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86
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Sangrur
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None
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SAD
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Ranjit Singh
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87
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Dirbha
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None
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SAD
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Baldev Singh
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88
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Sunam
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None
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SAD
|
Sukhdev Singh
|
89
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Lehra
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None
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SAD
|
Inderjit Singh
|
90
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Balluana
|
SC
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INC
|
Hansraj Arya
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91
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Abohar
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None
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BJP
|
Arjan Singh
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92
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Fazilka
|
None
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BJP
|
Radha Krishan
|
93
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Jalalabad
|
None
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CPI
|
Mehtab Singh
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94
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Guru Har Sahai
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None
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Independent
|
Sajwar Singh
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95
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Firozepur
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None
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INC
|
Bal Mukand
|
96
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Firozepur Cantonment
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None
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SAD
|
Mohinder Singh
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97
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Zira
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None
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SAD
|
Hari Singh
|
98
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Dharamkot
|
SC
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INC
|
Gurdev Singh Gill
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99
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Moga
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None
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INC
|
Gurcharan Singh
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100
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Bagha Purana
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None
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SAD
|
Malkiat Singh Sidhu
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101
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Nihal Singh Wala
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SC
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SAD
|
Zora Singh
|
102
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Panjgrain
|
SC
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SAD
|
Gurdev Singh
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103
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Kotkapura
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None
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SAD
|
Mohinder Singh Brar
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104
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Faridkot
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None
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Independent
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Karnail Singh Doad
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105
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Muktsar
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None
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INC
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Gurbinder Kaur
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106
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Giddarbaha
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None
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SAD
|
Parkash Singh
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107
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Malout
|
SC
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INC
|
Shiv Chand
|
108
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Lambi
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None
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SAD
|
Hardipinder Singh
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109
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Talwandi Sabo
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None
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SAD
|
Amrinder Singh
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110
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Pakka Kalan
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SC
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SAD
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Sujan Singh
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111
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Bhatinda
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None
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SAD
|
Kasturi Lal
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112
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Nathana
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SC
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SAD
|
Jasmel Singh
|
113
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Rampura Phul
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None
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SAD
|
Sukhdev Singh
|
114
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Joga
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None
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SAD
|
Baldev Singh
|
115
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Mansa
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None
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SAD
|
Jaswant Singh
|
116
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Budhlada
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None
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SAD
|
Purshotam Singh
|
117
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Sardulgarh
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None
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SAD
|
Balwinder Singh
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References[]