Mohindergarh, Patiala and East Punjab States Union — Lok Sabha Election Results
Mohindergarh (Patiala and East Punjab States Union) was won by Hira Singh (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 20,791 votes over Sher Singh. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Mohindergarh, Patiala and East Punjab States Union, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hira Singh | Indian National Congress | 57,290 | 31.7% | Sher Singh (Independent) | 20,791 (11.5 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hira Singh | Indian National Congress | 57,290 | 31.7% |
| Sher Singh | Independent | 36,499 | 20.2% |
| Bhagwant Rai | Independent | 24,097 | 13.3% |
| Satya Madan | Independent | 23,752 | 13.2% |
| Partap Singh | Independent | 16,854 | 9.3% |
| Het Ram | Independent | 11,302 | 6.3% |
| Rameshar Dutt | Independent | 10,765 | 6.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Mohindergarh has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Mohindergarh in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Hira Singh (Indian National Congress) won Mohindergarh, Patiala and East Punjab States Union, in 1951 with 57,290 votes (31.7%), a margin of 20,791 votes over Sher Singh.
Which parties have won Mohindergarh since 1951?
Since 1951, Mohindergarh has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Mohindergarh?
The closest result on record for Mohindergarh was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 20,791 votes (11.5 percentage points).