Constituency
3. Bhuj
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1980
GJ-BHUJ
INC 59.1%won by 33.6%BJP 25.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 33.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 43.6% to 59.1% of the vote here (+15.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 25.5% — it did not contest here in 1975.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.6% between them, down from 96.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
35,923
Margin
12,086
33.64%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SHAH MOHANLAL NEMCHANDIndian National Congress · INC21,24359.1%
- 2MANGAL MAHESHWARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,15725.5%
- 3MAHENDRA THACKERINCU · INCU4,64312.9%
- 4BHATT KAMALKANT KANTILALJanata Party · JNP8802.4%
Since 1975
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −10.0%
- INC share
- 43.6% → 59.1%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 25.5%
- Turnout
- — → —