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Constituency

70. Shahpur

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-SHAHPUR

INC 55.0%won by 32.8%IND 22.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.8%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 29.3% to 55.0% of the vote here (+25.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) 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
41,079
Margin
13,480
32.81%

Since 1975

Derived

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

Winner then
BJS
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
+16.8%
INC share
29.3% 55.0%
IND share
13.3% 22.2%
Turnout