CPI
In the 1957 Punjab Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 9 constituencies and won 1 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 927,658 votes, accounting for 20.97% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab, CPI secured 12.91% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 9 |
| Seats won | 1 |
| Total votes received | 9,27,658 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 20.97% |
| Overall vote share | 12.91% |
The table below lists CPI candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMRITSAR | Sohan Singh | 3 | 68,077 | 26.23 |
| BHATINDA | Teja Singh | 3 | 1,85,496 | 20.22 |
| FEROZEPUR | Wadhawas Ram | 2 | 73,109 | 26.18 |
| GURDASPUR | Dalip Singh | 4 | 31,546 | 12.59 |
| JHAJJAR | Partap Singh | 1 | 1,48,979 | 55.05 |
| JULLUNDUR | Darshan Singh | 4 | 1,49,457 | 14.8 |
| LUDHIANA | Sant Singh | 3 | 1,40,018 | 14.99 |
| MAHENDRAGARH | Bikram Singh Yadva | 3 | 45,759 | 19.16 |
| TARN TARAN | Dalip Singh, S/O Janmeja Singh | 2 | 85,217 | 32.3 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1957 |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Bombay |
| Delhi |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Madras |
| Manipur |
| Mysore |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tripura |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |