Constituency
72. Asarwa
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1980
GJ-ASARWA
INC 58.6%won by 36.3%JNP 22.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.2% to 36.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 22.3% — it did not contest here in 1975.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.9% of the vote between them, up from 74.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
59,704
Margin
21,653
36.27%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1LAXMANBHAI KALIDAS PATANIIndian National Congress · INC34,96458.6%
- 2HIRABHAI CHELABHAI PATELJanata Party · JNP13,31122.3%
- 3SOLANKI BACHUBHAI AJUJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,3779.0%
- 4KISHANSINH BABUSINH TOMARINCU · INCU4,2937.2%
- 5PATEL DAHYABHAI MOHANLALIndependent · IND5270.9%
- 6GANATRA MUNAVENTRAYIndependent · IND3640.6%
- 7RAJPUT RAMESHWAR JAGMALIndependent · IND3210.5%
- 8BRAHMABHATT DWARAKADAS SURAJMALIndependent · IND2290.4%
- 9VINODCHANDRA NANDSHANKAR BHATTIndependent · IND2010.3%
- 10BABUBHAI NATHABHAI PATANIIndependent · IND1170.2%
Since 1975
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1975 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −10.6%
- INC share
- 46.8% → 58.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 22.3%
- Turnout
- — → —