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Constituency

94. Radhanpur

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-RADHANPUR

INC 59.1%won by 20.1%JNP 39.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 43.6% to 20.1%.

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 8.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 39.0% — it did not contest here in 1975.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.1% of the vote between them, up from 92.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
51,185
Margin
10,305
20.13%

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
INCJNP swing
−47.7%
INC share
67.9% 59.1%
JNP share
0.0% 39.0%
Turnout