Election
Constituency

106. Himatnagar

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980

GJ-HIMATNAGAR

BJP 44.0%won by 12.9%INC 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 12.9%.

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

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 44.0% of the vote here (+44.0%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
49,199
Margin
6,336
12.88%

Candidates

9 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1PATEL NATHBHAI DEVJIBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,63644.0%
  2. 2PATEL BHAGVANDAS HARIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC15,30031.1%
  3. 3HADVADIYA ABDULBHAI DEVDAIndependent · IND7,03514.3%
  4. 4PATEL NATHABHAI KHEMABHAIIndependent · IND2,3914.9%
  5. 5ZALA CHANDRASINH GULABSINHIndependent · IND8841.8%
  6. 6VARGHESE M. G.INCU · INCU7441.5%
  7. 7BHATT MADHUSUDAN DAHYALALIndependent · IND6161.3%
  8. 8PATEL BHIKHABHAI DAHYABHAIIndependent · IND3370.7%
  9. 9PATEL KODARBHAI RANCHHODBHAIJanata Party · JNP2560.5%

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
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+52.3%
BJP share
0.0% → 44.0%
INC share
39.4% → 31.1%
Turnout
— → —
105. Bhiloda107. Prantij
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