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Punjab Lok Sabha 1957

Seats
17
Electors ?
9,209,026
Votes polled ?
7,183,830
Turnout ?
78.0%

Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

Seats won

Party tally (source summary)
PartySeatsSeat shareVote share
INC1694.1%41.92%
CPI15.9%55.05%

Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.

Constituencies

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Winners by constituency, 1957
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMarginTurnout
AMBALA (SC)SUBHDRA JOSHIINC47,935100.0%
AmritsarGURMUKH SINGH MUSAFIRINC36,36662.7%
BathindaHUKAM SINGHINC38,950100.0%
FerozepurIQBAL SINGHINC47,43965.2%
GurdaspurDEWAN CHANDINC49,01463.5%
GURGAONMAULANA ABDUL KALAM AZADINC95,66866.0%
HISSARTHAKAR DASS BHARGAVAINC85,24456.0%
Hoshiarpur (SC)BALDEV SINGHINC60,00761.8%
JHAJJARPARTAP SINGHCPI27,32164.1%
Jullundur (SC)SWARAN SINGHINC18,452100.0%
KAITHALMOOL CHANDINC68,60163.6%
KANGRADALJIT SINGHINC2,25233.9%
LudhianaBAHADUR SINGHINC15,702100.0%
MAHENDRAGARHRAM KRISHANINC12,31552.8%
PatialaACHINT RAMINC44,43352.1%
ROHTAKRANBIR SINGHINC26,61569.5%
Tarn TaranSURJIT SINGH MAJITHIAINC44,21864.7%