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Constituency

15. Wankaner

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-WANKANER

INC 57.2%won by 17.3%IND 40.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.5% to 17.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Rashtriya Maratha Party (RMP) to Independent (IND).

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,031
Margin
7,082
17.26%

Since 1975

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−39.1%
INC share
60.7% 57.2%
IND share
4.4% 40.0%
Turnout