Constituency
66. Dehgam
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1980
GJ-DEHGAM
INC 38.3%won by 8.1%JNP 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 29.4% to 38.3% of the vote here (+8.9%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.2% — it did not contest here in 1975.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.5% between them, down from 98.6% — 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
53,259
Margin
4,322
8.12%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INCSince 1975
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −21.3%
- INC share
- 29.4% → 38.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —