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1969 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|
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| Turnout | 72.27% |
|---|
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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|
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|
|
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| Leader
|
Gurnam Singh
|
Harinder Singh
|
|
| Party
|
SAD
|
INC
|
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|
| Leader's seat
|
|
-
|
|
| Seats won
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43
|
38
|
8
|
| Seat change
|
 43
|
 10
|
1
|
| Percentage
|
29.36%
|
39.18%
|
9.01%
|
| Swing
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29.36%
|
1.73%
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0.83%
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Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Punjab in 1969. Shiromani Akali Dal emerged as the largest party in the Assembly, winning 43 of the 104 seats.
| Result of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1969[1]
|
| Party
|
contested
|
Seats won
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change in seats
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popular vote
|
%
|
|
|
Shiromani Akali Dal
|
65
|
43
|
43
|
13,81,916
|
29.36
|
|
|
Indian National Congress
|
103
|
38
|
10
|
18,44,360
|
39.18
|
|
|
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|
30
|
8
|
1
|
4,24,008
|
9.01
|
|
|
Communist Party of India
|
28
|
4
|
1
|
2,27,600
|
4.84
|
|
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|
10
|
2
|
1
|
1,44,610
|
3.07
|
|
|
Socialist Party
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
39,109
|
0.83
|
|
|
Punjab Janta Party
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
79,269
|
1.68
|
|
|
Praja Socialist Party
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
23,617
|
0.50
|
|
|
Swatantra Party
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
43,006
|
0.91
|
|
|
Independents
|
160
|
4
|
5
|
4,18,232
|
8.89
|
|
|
Others
|
43
|
0
|
|
81,359
|
1.72
|
| Total
|
471
|
104
|
|
47,07,086
|
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