8 Triangular Contests In Punjab : The Tribune India

Join Whatsapp Channel

Punjab Assembly Elections — 1957

8 Triangular Contests In Punjab

Chandigarh: There will be eight triangular fights, including one between Sardar Gurdial Singh Dhillon, Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, S. Jagjit Singh (Communist) and Mr. Dalip Singh (Jan Sangh) in the Tarn Taran general constituency.



CHANDIGARH, Feb.4. 

There will be eight triangular fights, including one between Sardar Gurdial Singh Dhillon, Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, S. Jagjit Singh (Communist) and Mr. Dalip Singh (Jan Sangh) in the Tarn Taran general constituency.

Mr. Ram Kishan, Deputy Minister, is faced by four candidates, including Mr. Lal Chand Sabbarwal (Jan Sangh), and Mr Ved Vyas (P.S.P) in the Jullundur north-east constituency.

Lala Jagat Narain, the former education minister and General Secretary of the newly-found Lok Raj Party, is opposed by seven other candidates, including Shrimati Sita Devi (Congress), Mr. Satish Loomba (Communist) in the Jullundur South constituency.


Read more

When Punjab & PEPSU merged

Akalis To Honour Pact In General

The Punjab Cabinet

8 Triangular Contests In Punjab

Polling In Punjab Concludes

For Safety Of India's Freedom Vote For Congress

Congress Wins First 8 Seats In Punjab

Kairon Elected Congress Party Leader

Akali Dal never gave up politics

Jan Sangh & P.S.P. Criticise Nehru Govt.’s “Blunders”

Prominent Players


Six candidates, including one Communist, are pitted against the Congress candidate, Sardar Gurbachan Singh Bajwa for the Srigobindpur seat of the State Assembly. 

There will be a multi-cornered contest in the Majithia constituency where Dr Prakash Kaur, Deputy Minister, is the Congress nominee.

For the Amritsar City Civil Lines seat there are five candidates, including Sardar Sarup Singh (Congress sitting) Capt. Keshab Chander, President of the Maha Punjab Samiti and Vice President of the Hindu Mahasabha.

Top News

Canadian Police make arrests in Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing

Canadian Police make arrests in Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing

According to Canadian media, members of an alleged hit squad...

Rahul Gandhi files nomination papers from Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat

Rahul Gandhi files nomination papers from Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat

Is accompanied by Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia...

Indian couple, grandchild among 4 killed in multi-vehicle collision in Canada

Indian couple, 3-month-old grandchild among 4 killed in accident during police chase in Canada

Two of the victims, a 60-year-old man and a 55-year-old woma...


Cities

View All