Election
Constituency

96. Deodar

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-DEODAR

INC 48.2%won by 30.0%BJP 18.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.3% to 30.0%.

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

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 18.2% — it did not contest here in 1975.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
39,186
Margin
11,770
30.04%

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
INCBJP swing
−7.6%
INC share
37.6% 48.2%
BJP share
0.0% 18.2%
Turnout